The year 1985 in art involved some significant events. This page indexes the individual year in art pages. ... The table of years in art is a tabular display of all years in art, for overview and quick navigation to any year. ... See also: 1974 in art, other events of 1975, 1976 in art, List of years in art // Events Exhibitions Works Births date unknown - Banksy, graffiti artist Deaths January 19 - Thomas Hart Benton, mural painter May 20 - Barbara Hepworth, sculptor December 20 - Heinz Henghes, sculptor Awards Categories: 1975 | Years in art... See also: 1975 in art, other events of 1976, 1977 in art, List of years in art // Events Exhibitions Works Births Deaths February 1 - Hans Richter, Dadaist film-maker May 11 - Alvar Aalto, architect and designer Awards Categories: 1976 | Years in art ... See also: 1976 in art, other events of 1977, 1978 in art, List of years in art // Events Exhibitions Retrospective of Valentine Hugo at the Centre Culturel Thibaud de Champagne, Troyes. ... 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See also 1980 in art, Other events of 1981 1982 in art, List of years in art // Events Awards Archibald Prize - Eric Smith Works Exhibitions Births Deaths November 22 - Corrado Parducci, sculptor date unknown - Art Frahm, pin-up artist date unknown - Pinchus Kremegne, painter, sculptor and lithographer Categories: 1981 | Years... Headline text LAS MALVINAS SON ARGENTINAS. ... The completion of the Jean Claude/Christo environmental artwork, Surrounded Islands in 1983. ... See also 1983 in art, Other events of 1984 1985in art, List of years in art Events The Turner Prize is awarded for the first time. ... See also: 1985 in art, other events of 1986, 1987 in art, list of years in art. ... See also: 1986 in art, other events of 1987, 1988 in art, list of years in art. ... See also: 1987 in art, other events of 1988, 1989 in art, list of years in art. ... See also: 1988 in art, other events of 1989, 1990 in art, list of years in art. ... 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These pages contain the trends of millennia and centuries. ... 1985 in archaeology // Explorations Excavations Finds 1 September: Shipwreck of RMS Titanic located Publications Events Ruins of Nan Madol declared a protected historic landmark Births Deaths See also List of years in archaeology 1984 in archaeology 1986 in archaeology Categories: | ... See also: 1984 in architecture, other events of 1985, 1986 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... See also: 1984 in literature, other events of 1985, 1986 in literature, list of years in literature. ... See also: other events of 1985 Musical groups established in 1985 Record labels established in 1985 list of years in music 1980s in music // January 28 - Various artists, including Ray Charles, Bob Dylan, Michael Jackson, Billy Joel, Cyndi Lauper, Steve Perry, Kenny Loggins, Willie Nelson, Lionel Richie, Smokey Robinson, Kenny... See also: Other events of 1985 List of years in science . ...

Events

• Charles Saatchi's collection opens to the public arousing interest in Neo-expressionism

Charles Saatchi Charles Saatchi (born June 9, 1943) was the co-founder with his brother Maurice of the global advertising agency Saatchi & Saatchi, which became the worlds biggest before the brothers were forced out of their own company in 1995. ... Neo-expressionism was a style of modern painting that emerged in the late 1970s and dominated the art market until the mid-1980s. ...

Awards

• Archibald Prize: Guy Warren - Flugelman with Wingman
• Turner Prize - Howard Hodgkin

Shortlisted were: Terry Atkinson, Tony Cragg, Ian Hamilton Finlay, Milena Kalinovska and John Walker.

Marcus Willss winning painting in 2006, The Paul Juraszek Monolith, was based on this print by an earlier Marcus, Marcus Gheeraerts The Archibald Prize is regarded as the most important portraiture prize, and is the most prominent of all arts prizes, in Australia. ... Guy Warren (b. ... The Turner Prize is an annual prize given to a British visual artist under 50, named after the painter J.M.W. Turner. ... Sir Gordon Howard Eliot Hodgkin (born August 6, 1932) is a British painter and printmaker. ... Terry Atkinson (born 1939) is a British artist. ... Ferryman. ... Ian Hamilton Finlay, Star. ... John Walker (born 1939) is a British painter and printmaker. ...

Works

• Wayne Thiebaud - Sunset Streets
• Sally Robinson - Kakadu, Australian, Screen Print

Three Machines (1963), by Wayne Thiebaud. ...

Births

Deaths

• March 28 - Marc Chagall, painter
• May 12 - Jean Dubuffet, painter and sculptor
• September 28 - André Kertész, photographer
• date unknown - Richard Amsel, graphic artist