page_title: 1998 in art
section_title: Artworks
hierarchical_section_title: 1998 in art / Artworks
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Engel des Nordens, eine Skulptur von Antony Gormley nahe Gateshead, Vereinigtes Königreich English: El Angel of the North near Gateshead, Tyne &amp; Wear, England. Español: The Ángel del Norte cerca de Gateshead, en el condado de Tyne y Wear, Inglaterra. Esperanto: La Norda Anĝelo proksime al Gateshead, en la grafejo de Tyne kaj Wear, Anglio.
context_page_description: The year 1998 in art involves various significant events.
context_section_description: Mark Calderon – Floribunda (bronze, Portland, Oregon)
  Alan Collins – Legacy of Leadership (bronze, Berrien Springs, Michigan)
  Michael Condron – Martian tripod (Woking, England)
  Martin Creed – Work No 200: Half the air in a given space
  Anthony Gormley – Angel of the North
  David Hockney – A Bigger Grand Canyon
  Mary Miss - "Framing Union Square"in the 14th Street–Union Square station in New York City
  Ron Mueck – Ghost
  Chris Ofili – No Woman No Cry
  Valerie Otani – Folly Bollards (bronzes, Portland, Oregon)
  Stephen Robin – Federal Triangle Flowers (sculptures, Washington, D.C.)
  Rachel Whiteread – Water Tower (New York City)
caption: 16 February – Angel of the North unveiled
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