1962 in art

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See also: 1961 in art, other events of 1962, 1963 in art, list of years in art.

Contents 1 Events 2 Awards 3 Works 4 Births 5 Deaths

[edit] Events

• February 10 - Ervin Eisch, Lothar Fischer, Dieter Kunzelmann, Renee Nele, Heimrad Prem, Gretel Stadler, Helmut Sturm and Hans-Peter Zimmer are excluded from the Situationist International (SI).
• March 15 - Ansgar Elde and Jørgen Nash are excluded from the Situationist International.

[edit] Awards

• Archibald Prize: Louis Kahan - Patrick White

[edit] Works

• Iderstedter Löwe - Herman Wilhelm Bissen
• Immaterial Pictorial Sensitivity - Yves Klein
• The Base of the World - Piero Manzoni
• Knife Edge - Two Piece (Westminster, London) - Henry Moore
• Homage to Friends from Montparnasse - Marie Vorobieff
• Marilyn 3 Times - Andy Warhol
• 129 DIE IN JET (Plane Crash) - Andy Warhol
• Campbell's Soup Cans - Andy Warhol
• Elvis - Andy Warhol

[edit] Births

• March 2 - Pieter van der Werf, conceptual artist
• date unknown - Gary Hume, British painter

[edit] Deaths

• April 23 - Harold Parker, sculptor
• May 13 - Franz Kline, abstract expressionist painter
• June 6 - Yves Klein, painter
• September 7 - Morris Louis, color field painter