1991 in art

See also: 1990 in art, other events of 1991, 1992 in art, list of years in art, List_of_art_events.

Awards

• Turner Prize – Anish Kapoor

Works

• The Physical Impossibility of Death in the Mind of Someone Living – Damien Hirst
• Isolated Elements Swimming in the Same Direction for the Purposes of Understanding – Damien Hirst

Deaths

• July 16 – Robert Motherwell, Expressionist painter
• August 30 – Jean Tinguely, painter and sculptor
• October 24 – Ismat Chughtai, artist and writer
• November 7 – Tom of Finland, fetish artist
• unknown date – Reg Parlett, cartoonist