title: 1982 in art
text: # 1982 in art
  
  Events from the year 1982 in art.
  
  ## Events
  
  * June 26 – The Paul Delvaux Museum in Saint-Idesbald, Belgium, is inaugurated with Paul Delvaux present.
  * July 22 – An 1847 bronze casting of a statue of politician William Huskisson by John Gibson is removed by night from its original plinth in Liverpool (England) by activists because of the subject's support for the slave trade.
  * May 23 – Cartoonist Gerald Scarfe's animations play a major part in the success of the film version of Pink Floyd's The Wall, released today.
  * December 28 – Snow v Eaton Centre Ltd decided: the Ontario High Court of Justice affirms the artist's right to integrity of his work.
  * Andy Warhol "falls in love" with Duran Duran at a Blondie concert.
  * Photographer Jacqueline Livingston opens Jacqueline Livingston "A One Artist Gallery" in New York's Soho showing a different body of her work monthly for one year. Livingston and her gallery are placed under FBI surveillance because of accusations of child pornography.
  
  ## Awards
  
  * Archibald Prize: Eric Smith – Peter Sculthorpe
  * John Moores Painting Prize - John Hoyland for "Broken Bride 13.6.82"
  * John Player Portrait Award: Humphrey Ocean
  
  ## Films
  
  * 66 Scenes from America
  
  ## Works
  
  ### Paintings
  
  * Michael Andrews – Sax AD 832
  * Avigdor Arikha – Marie-Catherine
  * Wolf Kahn – My Barn on a Summer Night, Hirshhorn Museum
  * Henry Moore – The Artist's Hands I (charcoal, wax crayon and ballpoint pen)
  * Malcolm Morley - Cradle of Civilization with American Woman
  * Euan Uglow – Zagi
  
  ### Other
  
  * Joseph Beuys – 7000 Oaks – City Forestation Instead of City Administration at Documenta 7, Kassel
  * Daniel Buren – "Les Guirlandes" (The Garlands at Documenta 7, Kassel
  * John Seward Johnson II – Double Check (sculpture in New York City)
  * Joan Miró and Joan Gardy Artigas – Dona i Ocell (tiled sculpture in Barcelona)
  * Jean Tinguely and Niki de Saint-Phalle – Fontaine des automates, Paris
  
  ## Births
  
  * October 20 – Adela Jušić, contemporary visual artist from Bosnia and Herzegovina
  * December 10 – Zuzana Čížková, Czech painter and sculptor
  * December 16 – Justin Mentell, American artist and actor (d. 2010)
  * María Berrío, Colombian-born graphic artist
  * Jeff Gibbons, American artist
  * Tris Vonna-Michell, British installation artist
  * Approximate date – Bambi, English graffiti artist
  
  ## Deaths
  
  * January 17 – Juan O'Gorman, Mexican painter and architect (b.1905)
  * January 27 – Félix Labisse, French painter and designer (b.1905)
  * February 6 – Ben Nicholson, English abstract painter (b.1894)
  * June 10 – Gala Dalí, Russian artist's model (b.1894)
  * June 29 – Pierre Balmain, French fashion designer (b.1914)
  * August 3 – David Carritt, English art historian, dealer and critic (b.1927)
  * September 11 – Wifredo Lam, Cuban artist (b. 1902)
  * September 17 – Ettore DeGrazia, American impressionist, painter, sculptor and lithographer (b.1909)
  * October 9 – Charles E. Brown, English aviation photographer (b.1896)
  * October 10 – Jean Effel, French painter, caricaturist, illustrator and journalist (b.1908)
  * November 3 – Alejandro Bustillo, Argentine painter and architect (b. 1889)
  * November 27 – Radomir Stević Ras, Serbian painter and designer (b. 1931)
  