1957 in art
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See also: 1956 in art, other events of 1957, 1958 in art, list of years in art
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[edit] Events
- Chicago's Lithuanian community opens the Čiurlionis Art Gallery.
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: Ivor Hele - Self Portrait
[edit] Exhibitions
[edit] Works
- Maurice Boitel - The Hens
- Paul-Émile Borduas - Étoile noire
- Arthur Boyd - Dreaming Bridegroom 1
- Yves Klein - Aerostatic Sculpture (Paris).
- Isamu Noguchi - Endless Coupling
- Clyfford Still - 1957-D No. 1
[edit] Births
- January 27 - Frank Miller, comic-book artist
- July 31 - Chuck Carter, illustrator
- August 7 - Mark Bagley, comic-book artist
- date unknown
- Bill Barker, conceptual artist
- Mike Bernard, painter
- Jim Hodges, installation artist
- Rick Leonardi, comic-book illustrator
[edit] Deaths
- January 17 - Jože Plečnik, architect
- January 20 - John Minton, painter and illustrator
- February 4 - Miguel Covarrubias, painter and caricaturist
- February 14 - Emanuel Hahn, sculptor
- March 16 - Constantin Brancusi, sculptor
- May 14 - Marie Vassilieff, painter
- May 18 - Bruce Rogers, book designer and typographer
- June 12 - Mario Urteaga Alvarado, painter
- July 7 - Kiyoshi Koishi, photographer
- August 2 - Lasar Segall, painter
- August 19 - David Bomberg, painter
- September 26 - Pompeo Coppini, sculptor
- October 11 - René Auberjonois, painter
- October 15 - Henry van de Velde, painter, architect and designer
- October 24 - Christian Dior, fashion designer
- November 2 - Mahonri Young, sculptor
- November 20 - Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, graphic artist
- November 24 - Diego Rivera, painter
- December 14 - Josef Lada, painter
- date unknown
- Bristow Adams, illustrator
- Onoe Saishu, calligrapher
- Jack Butler Yeats, painter and illustrator
- Andrzej Wróblewski, painter
