1954 in art

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See also: 1953 in art - Other events of 1954 - 1955 in art - List of years in art

Contents 1 Events 2 Awards 3 Exhibitions 4 Works 5 Exhibitions 6 Births 7 Deaths

[edit] Events

[edit] Awards

• Archibald Prize: Ivor Hele - Rt Hon R G Menzies, PC, CH, QC, MP

[edit] Exhibitions

• Augustus John at the Royal Academy

[edit] Works

• Francis Bacon - Figure with Meat (Art Institute of Chicago)
• Jasper Johns - Flag
• Franz Kline - Painting No 2
• Willem de Kooning - Marilyn Monroe
• Pablo Picasso - Sylvette

[edit] Exhibitions

[edit] Births

• March 23 - Kenneth Cole, fashion designer

[edit] Deaths

• May 16 - Werner Bischof, photographer
• June 9 - Alain LeRoy Locke, patron of the arts
• July 13 - Frida Kahlo, painter
• September 8 - André Derain, painter and illustrator
• December 23 - René Iché, sculptor