Art
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Gordon J. Davis1941–2026New York City's first Black parks commissioner, credited with reviving Central Park, who later led Lincoln Center and died at 85.- J. Todd Anderson1959–2026American storyboard artist and frequent Coen brothers collaborator on films including Fargo, The Big Lebowski, and The Nice Guys.
- Terry Denton1950–2026Terry Denton (1950-2026) was an Australian children's author and illustrator, best known for illustrating the Treehouse book series with author Andy Griffiths.
- Peter Max1937–2026German-American artist renowned for the psychedelic and pop art that helped define the visual culture of the 1960s counterculture.
- Jay Maisel1931–2026American photographer renowned for his moody portrait of Miles Davis that became the cover of 'Kind of Blue.'
- Lucien Smith1989–2026American multidisciplinary artist celebrated for his 'Rain Paintings' and 'Pie Paintings,' an art-market wunderkind of the 2010s, died at 37.
- Hunter Hardin1996–2026Hunter Hardin, also known as burlesque performer LuLu LoveBottom, was an adult content creator and stage performer in the queer entertainment community.
- Niels Refsgaard?–2026A designer for Dansk who created casual dishware that transformed the American table in the late 1960s and 70s.
- Jean-François Leroy1956–2026French journalist and photographer who co-founded and directed the Visa pour l'image international photojournalism festival in Perpignan.
- Yayoi Kusama1929–2026Japanese avant-garde artist renowned worldwide for her polka-dot and infinity-net paintings, soft sculptures, and immersive mirror installations.
- Len Brown1941–2026Len Brown was an American writer and editor who co-created the iconic 'Mars Attacks' trading cards and the T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents comic series.
- Sliman Mansour1947–2026Palestinian painter, sculptor and author, a leading figure in contemporary Palestinian art and a co-founder of the New Visions collective.
- Bou Meng1941–2026Cambodian artist and one of only seven known adult survivors of the Khmer Rouge S-21 torture center, who testified at the genocide tribunal.
- Mary Heilmann1940–2026American painter celebrated for vivid, wobbly abstract paintings and a pioneering figure for women artists.
- Thomas S. Hines1936–2026Thomas S. Hines was an American architectural historian and UCLA professor who documented Los Angeles modernist architecture.
- Kevin Sinnott1947–2026Kevin Sinnott (1947–2026) was a Welsh artist known for his contemporary depictions of Welsh life, with work held in major international museum collections.
- Simone Forti1935–2026Simone Forti was an American postmodern dancer, choreographer and artist known for her pioneering Dance Constructions.
- Jean-Pierre Dorléac1943–2026Jean-Pierre Dorléac was a French costume designer who earned an Oscar nomination for "Somewhere in Time" and won two Emmy Awards.
- Betye Saar1926–2026Betye Saar was an influential American assemblage artist known for transforming racist imagery into powerful political statements.
- Theo Burrell1986–2026British antiques specialist and television expert known for appearances on Antiques Roadshow.
