| HARING | Keith, exponent of 'Graffiti art' who died in 1990 (6) |
| CALDER | Alexander, American pioneer of kinetic art who died in 1976 (6) |
| MARTIN | Mary, singer-actress and mother of the actor Larry Hagman who died in 1990 (6) |
| MCBEAN | Angus ___, South Wales-born theatrical photographer who died in 1990 (6) |
| KEITH | US muralist and exponent of Graffiti art whose works include 1989 sculpture Figure Balancing on Dog (5,6) |
| BORGIA | Italo-Spanish family which produced two popes in the 15th Century, patrons of the arts who helped the Renaissance (6) |
| INABIT | Part of graffiti ban is to be reviewed soon (2,1,3) |
| CARNEY | Art who played Ed |
| DONOGHUE | Lynn, Ontario-born portrait painter and member of the Royal Canadian Academy of Arts who died in 2003 (8) |
| NONO | Luigi, Italian composer of 12-tone music who died in 1990 (2,2) |
| SAMMYDAVISJR | New York-born entertainer and member of the 'Rat Pack' who died in 1990 (5,5,2) |
| SAMMY | New York-born entertainer and member of the 'Rat Pack' who died in 1990 (5) |
| DAVISJR | New York-born entertainer and member of the 'Rat Pack' who died in 1990 (5,2) |
| STANWYCK | Barbara, Best Actress in a Leading Role Oscar nominee on four occasions who died in 1990 (8) |
| AVA | ___ Gardner, US actress who died in 1990 (3) |
| TORTELIER | French cellist who died in 1990 (9) |
| GRETA | Miss Garbo, Swedish film actress who died in 1990 (5) |
| TATUM | Art who mastered the art of jazz piano |
| JONES | Allen, British painter and exponent of Pop art who designed sets and costumes for the 1969 stage revue Oh! Calcutta! (5) |
| PORTRAIT | Representation in graffiti art or painting making a comeback (8) |