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An estimated $100 million worth of art was destroyed in the September 11, 2001 Terrorist Attack . Public artwork accounted for around $10 million of this figure, which included works by Alexander Calder , Joan Miró , and Roy Lichtenstein .

A new wing in the Genia Schreiber University Art Gallery of the University Of Tel Aviv , Israel , is dedicated to the memory of Michel Kikoine .

EXHIBITIONS

Max Beckmann retrospective at the Pompidou Centre , Paris

AWARDS

Archibald Prize - Nicholas Harding for ''John Bell as King Lear''

Beck's Futures - Tim Stoner

Schock Prize In Visual Arts - Giuseppe Penone

Turner Prize - Martin Creed for ''The lights going on and off.''

OTHER ARTWORKS

Paintings

Jeremy Deller - ''Battle of Orgreave''

Tracy Harris - ''Funnel''

Sculptures

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DEATHS

November 19 - Marcelle Ferron , painter and stained-glass artist