Editing 1983 in art (section)

==Works==
{{see also|Category:1983 paintings|Category:1983 sculptures}}

* [[Richard Beyer]]'s ''[[Charles Frederic Swigert Jr. Memorial Fountain]]'' installed in Oregon Zoo, Portland.
* Completion of the [[Christo and Jeanne-Claude]] [[environmental art]]work, ''[[Surrounded Islands]]'',  involving eleven islands in [[Biscayne Bay]] off [[Miami]] being surrounded by 6,500,000 square feet (600,000 m<sup>2</sup>) of pink fabric.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.artnews.com/art-news/retrospective/archives-christo-surrounds-islands-miamis-biscayne-bay-fabric-1984-11464/|title=From the Archives: Christo Surrounds Islands in Miami's Biscayne Bay in Fabric, in 1984|date=7 December 2018}}</ref>
* [[Lucian Freud]] - ''Large Interior W11 (After [[Watteau]])''<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thestranger.com/visual-art/2019/09/03/41280195/currently-hanging-lucian-freuds-large-interior-w11-after-watteau-at-seattle-art-museum#:~:text=British%20painter%20Lucian%20Freud%27s%20%22Large,Keeffe)%20over%20the%20next%20year%3C | title=Currently Hanging: Lucian Freud's "Large Interior, W11 (After Watteau)" at Seattle Art Museum | date=25 July 2019 }}</ref>
* Completion of [[Richard Hamilton (artist)|Richard Hamilton]]'s [[diptych]] ''[http://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/hamilton-the-citizen-t03980 The Citizen]''.
* Cast of [[John Seward Johnson II]]'s painted bronze ''[[Allow Me (Portland, Oregon)|Allow Me]]'' installed in Portland, Oregon.
* [[Marta Minujin]]  - ''[[The Parthenon of Books]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tate.org.uk/art/artworks/minujin-the-parthenon-of-books-t14343 | title='The Parthenon of Books', Marta Minujín, 1983 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-01-20 |title=Marta Minujín's The Parthenon of Books: A Living Elevation of Social and Cultural Relations {{!}} |url=https://flash---art.com/article/marta-minujins-the-parthenon-of-books-a-living-elevation-of-social-and-cultural-relations/ |access-date=2024-08-21 |website=Flash Art |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Jean Tinguely]] and [[Niki de Saint Phalle]]'s [[kinetic art]]work, the [[Stravinsky Fountain]] near the [[Centre Pompidou]], [[Paris]].