Editing 2002 (section)

=== Art and architecture ===
{{Main|2002 in art|2002 in architecture}}
[[File:Alexandrina Front view.jpg|thumb|Construction of the [[Bibliotheca Alexandrina]] was completed in 2002.]]
Economic downturn in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks limited the art industry in 2002. Organizations were less willing to give [[patronage]], and tourists were less willing to visit art exhibitions and museums, particularly in New York and the Middle East.<ref name=":16" />{{Rp|page=502}} The [[Documenta11]] exhibition took place in [[Kassel]], Germany, contributing to the early movement of art globalization with its focus on experimental and documentary works from developing nations. Traditional visual art was mostly replaced by film and photography at the exhibition.<ref name=":16" />{{Rp|page=503}}<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-12-08 |title=The Exhibitions That Defined the 2000s |url=https://www.artnews.com/list/art-in-america/features/the-exhibitions-that-defined-the-2000s-1234578321/ |access-date=2023-03-29 |website=ARTnews |at=Okwui Enwezor: Making the Art World Global |language=en-US |archive-date=March 29, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230329020823/https://www.artnews.com/list/art-in-america/features/the-exhibitions-that-defined-the-2000s-1234578321/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Critically acclaimed paintings in 2002 include [[The Upper Room (paintings)|''The Upper Room'']], a collection of paintings by [[Chris Ofili]] based on a drawing of a monkey by [[Andy Warhol]],<ref>{{Cite news |last1=Searle |first1=Adrian |last2=Jones |first2=Jonathan |last3=O'Hagan |first3=Sean |last4=Judah |first4=Hettie |date=2019-09-17 |title=The best art of the 21st century |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/sep/17/the-best-visual-art-of-the-21st-century |access-date=2023-03-29 |issn=0261-3077 |archive-date=March 22, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230322173823/https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/sep/17/the-best-visual-art-of-the-21st-century |url-status=live }}</ref> and ''Dispersion'', an abstract work by [[Julie Mehretu]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=28 December 2015 |title=12 Masterpieces of 21st-Century Painting You Need to Know Now |url=http://www.artspace.com/magazine/art_101/phaidon-twenty-first-century-painting-masterpieces-list |access-date=2023-03-29 |website=Artspace |language=english}}</ref>

The architecture world focused on the rebuilding of the [[World Trade Center (1973–2001)|World Trade Center]], and various exhibitions were held to showcase design concepts. The [[Tribute in Light]] was implemented on [[World Trade Center site|the site]] during the interim.<ref name=":52" />{{Rp|page=155}} Egypt began accepting designs for the [[Grand Egyptian Museum]].<ref name=":52" />{{Rp|page=234}} New structures constructed or opened in 2002 include the [[Austrian Cultural Forum New York|Austrian Cultural Forum]] in New York, the [[Imperial War Museum North]] in [[Manchester]],<ref name=":52" />{{Rp|page=156}} the [[Cathedral of Our Lady of the Angels]] in Los Angeles, and the [[Bibliotheca Alexandrina]] in [[Alexandria]].<ref name=":16" />{{Rp|page=506}} The [[Bronx Developmental Center]] in New York and [[Fallingwater]] in Pennsylvania were renovated, and the [[Maslon House]] was demolished in California.<ref name=":52" />{{Rp|page=157}}