Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, pathbreaking Native American artist, has died, aged 85 – The Art Newspaper
Jaune Quick-to-See Smith, an artist and activist who was a citizen of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Nation, died on ...
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Jo Baer, painter who pivoted from abstraction to ‘radical figuration’, has died, aged 95 – The Art Newspaper
The American painter Jo Baer, best known for her monumental contributions to the fields of Minimalist abstraction and later figuration, ...
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Aaron De Groft, Orlando Museum of Art director fired in Basquiat forgery scandal, has died, aged 59 – The Art Newspaper
Aaron De Groft, the art historian, curator and museum director whose career was derailed by his involvement in an exhibition ...
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Pippa Garner, art and gender provocateur, has died, aged 82
The conceptual art trailblazer Philippa “Pippa” Venus Garner died on 30 December in Los Angeles from complications of lymphocytic lekeumia ...
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Joe Average, Canadian artist and Aids activist, has died, aged 67
The Canadian artist Joe Average has died at age 67. The artist died in his sleep on 24 December at ...
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Jimmy Carter, the US president and ‘Renaissance man’ who believed in art and rock and roll, has died, aged 100
Jimmy Carter, president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 and a statesman for four decades after that, has ...
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remembering art world figures who died in 2024
As 2025 dawns, we want to pay tribute to the artists, curators, writers and dealers who died in 2024. Below ...
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Zilia Sánchez, Cuban artist renowned for shaped, abstract canvases, has died, aged 98
The Cuban artist Zilia Sánchez, celebrated for her abstract paintings and sculptures that evoke the feminine form, has died, aged ...
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Lorraine O’Grady, conceptual artist who dissected language and dualities, has died, aged 90
Lorraine O’Grady, an indefatigable conceptual artist whose work critiqued definitions of identity structured around facile boundaries and binaries, died on ...
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Remembering Alain Delon, screen idol and dedicated art collector, who has died aged 88
While millions around the world admired Alain Delon for his charismatic on-screen presence, fewer knew that Delon was also a ...
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