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1960 in art
Summary
Events from the year
1960 in art
.
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Events
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August 10
– The
Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art
opens at Inverleith House in the
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
.
[1]
December – The
Huysman Gallery
is founded in
Los Angeles
.
Launch of
Nouveau réalisme
movement.
[2]
The
Pace Gallery
is founded in
Boston, Massachusetts
.
Awards
edit
Archibald Prize
:
Judy Cassab
–
Stanislaus Rapotec
Prix de Rome
(for painting) –
Pierre Carron
Works
edit
Bison
(stone sculpture, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon)
Salvador Dalí
–
The Ecumenical Council
M. C. Escher
–
Ascending and Descending
(
lithograph
)
Alberto Giacometti
– bronzes
Large Standing Woman I
(
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
)
Monumental Head
(
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
, Washington, D.C.)
Barbara Hepworth
Archaeon
Figure for Landscape
(bronze)
Edward Hopper
–
Second Story Sunlight
M. F. Husain
–
The Prancing Horse
Alex Katz
-
Black Dress
[3]
Yves Klein
Anthropometries of The Blue Epoch
(
performance art
)
A Leap Into The Void
Alberto Korda
–
Guerrillero Heroico
(photograph of
Che Guevara
)
Peter Lanyon
–
Thermal
Morris Louis
– Unfurled paintings
Piero Manzoni
–
Corpo d'aria
(artist's multiple)
William McMillan
–
Lion
and
Unicorn
statues for
Kensington Central Library
, London
Ivan Meštrović
–
Immigrant Mother
(bronze)
Pablo Picasso
–
Bust of a Seated Woman (Jacqueline Roque)
Ceri Richards
–
Cathedrale Engloutie
Will Roberts
–
Woman with Cup of Tea
Norman Rockwell
–
Triple Self-Portrait
Jean Tinguely
–
Homage to New York
(self-destroying sculpture)
Andy Warhol
–
Campbell's Soup Cans
Robert Whitman
-
American Moon
(performance)
[4]
Births
edit
February 21
–
Isaac Julien
,
Black British
installation artist
and filmmaker
March 13
–
Joe Ranft
,
American
magician
,
animation
storyboard artist
and
voice actor
(d.
2005
)
July 28
–
Jon J Muth
, American author and illustrator
August 13
–
Lorna Simpson
,
African American
photographic and video artist
September –
Shaun Greenhalgh
,
English
art forger
September 21
–
Maurizio Cattelan
,
Italian
satirical sculptor
October 2
–
Joe Sacco
, Maltese-born comics journalist
December 22
–
Jean-Michel Basquiat
, American neo-expressionist painter (suicide
1988
)
December 26
–
Andrew Graham Dixon
, British art historian and broadcaster
date unknown
–
Ken Currie
, British figurative painter
Deaths
edit
January 12
–
William Adams Delano
,
American
architect (b.
1874
)
January 16
–
Rudulph Evans
, American sculptor (b.
1878
)
February 8
–
Hakuyō Fuchikami
, Japanese photographer (b.
1889
)
February 22
–
Paul-Émile Borduas
, Canadian painter (b.
1905
)
March 3
–
Nina Veselova
, Russian painter (b.
1922
)
March 18
–
Alexander V. Kuprin
, Russian painter (b.
1880
)
March 26
–
Francisco Goitia
, Mexican realist painter (b.
1882
)
April 13
–
Eric Kennington
,
English
sculptor and war artist (b.
1888
)
May 8
–
Hugo Alfvén
, Swedish musician and painter (b.
1872
)
May 16
–
Igor Grabar
, Russian painter, publisher, and art historian (b.
1871
)
May 27
–
James Montgomery Flagg
, American illustrator, poster artist (b.
1877
)
June 6
–
Ernest L. Blumenschein
, American painter, member of the
Taos art colony
(b. 1874)
August 8
–
Georg Mayer-Marton
, Hungarian-British graphic artist (b.
1897
)
September 20
–
David Park
, American painter (b.
1911
)
October 22
Morgan Dennis
, American painter and illustrator (b.
1892
)
Alexander Matveyev
, Russian sculptor (b. 1878)
Sreten Stojanović
,
Serbian
sculptor (b.
1898
)
November 14
–
Anne Bonnet
, Belgian painter (b.
1908
)
November 17
–
Gene Ahern
, American comic-strip artist (b.
1895
)
November 29
–
Fortunato Depero
, Italian
futurist
painter, sculptor, and designer b.
1892
)
December 4
-
Dean Cornwell
- American illustrator, muralist, and painter (b.
1892
)
date unknown
–
Charles Pillet
, French sculptor and engraver (b.
1869
)
See also
edit
1960 in Fine Arts of the Soviet Union
References
edit
^
"Scotland's New Gallery: Modern Painting and Sculpture".
The Times
. No. 54842. London. 1960-08-05. p. 11.
^
Ruhrberg, Karl; Walther, Ingo F. (2000).
Art of the 20th Century
.
Taschen
. p. 518.
ISBN
3-8228-5907-9
.
^
"The Black Dress | Museum Brandhorst".
^
https://www.pacegallery.com/exhibitions/robert-whitman-american-moon/