- 2000 in art
Events
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13 February - The final original "Peanuts "comic strip is published, following the death of its creator,Charles Schulz .
*9 March - The FBI arrestsart forgery suspectEly Sakhai inNew York City .
*12 May - Opening of theTate Modern inLondon .Full date unknown
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Constantine Andreou receives theLégion d'honneur .Exhibitions
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Felix Gonzalez-Torres retrospective at theSerpentine Gallery , London
*Jean-Baptiste-Siméon Chardin exhibition at theMetropolitan Museum of Art ,New York City Works
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Eduardo Chillida - "Berlin"Awards
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Archibald Prize -Adam Cullen , "Portrait ofDavid Wenham "
*Beck's Futures -Roderick Buchanan
*Turner Prize -Wolfgang Tillmans Deaths
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19 February -Friedensreich Hundertwasser , Austrian painter, architect and sculptor (b.1928).
*26 February -Louisa Matthíasdóttir , Icelandic-American painter (b.1917).
*26 April -Gregory Gillespie , American magic realist painter (b.1936).
*9 June -Jacob Lawrence , American painter (b.1917).
*25 August -Carl Barks , American illustrator andcomic book creator (b.1901).
*19 September -Anthony Robert Klitz , English artist (b.1917).
*4 December -Ansgar Elde , Swedish ceramic artist (b.1933).
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