Timeline of Art - 2000s

2000s

• 2009 in art - Death of Coosje van Bruggen, Andrew Wyeth, Howard Kanovitz, Ernest Trova, Frederick Hammersley, Robert Colescott, Dash Snow, Merce Cunningham, Tony Rosenthal, Hyman Bloom, Barry Flanagan, Richard Merkin, Charles Seliger, Roy DeCarava, Nancy Spero, Irving Kriesberg, Jeanne-Claude, Peter Forakis, Thomas Hoving
• 2008 in art - Death of William Brice, Enrico Donati, Paul Wonner, Robert Rauschenberg, Will Elder, Cornell Capa, John Plumb, Bruce Conner, Manny Farber, John Russell, Alain Jacquet, Grace Hartigan, Willoughby Sharp, Robert Graham
• 2007 in art - Death of Dan Christensen, Jules Olitski, Sol LeWitt, Jörg Immendorff, Salvatore Scarpitta, Elizabeth Murray, Edward Avedisian, André Emmerich, Lenore Tawney, R. B. Kitaj, Ileana Sonnabend, Paul Brach, Robert Kulicke, Michael Goldberg, Ismail Gulgee, Herman Rose
• 2006 in art - Death of Mimmo Rotella, Nam June Paik, Allan Kaprow, Isaac Witkin, Larry Zox, Ruth Bernhard, Karel Appel, Jason Rhoades, Marcia Tucker, Robert Rosenblum
• 2005 in art - Death of Philip Johnson, former gallerist and curator David Whitney, Al Held, Eugene J. Martin, Neil Welliver, R. C. Gorman, Fritz Scholder, Clement Meadmore, and Arman; Christo and wife Jeanne-Claude create The Gates in New York's Central Park;
• 2004 in art - Death of Henri Cartier-Bresson, Agnes Martin, Tom Wesselmann, Leon Golub, Cleve Gray
• 2003 in art - Death of Kirk Varnedoe, Wally Hedrick, Emerson Woelffer, Dorothy Miller
• 2002 in art - Death of Inge Morath, Jean-Paul Riopelle, Niki de Saint Phalle, George Rickey, Richard Lippold, Stan Rice
• 2001 in art - Death of Balthus, David Sylvester, Mercedes Matter, O. Winston Link
• 2000 in art - Death of Jacob Lawrence, Stanley Boxer;