1968 in art

1968 in art

List of years in Art

Events

*Chess match between Marcel Duchamp and John Cage takes place at Ryerson Polytechnic, Toronto.

Awards

*Archibald Prize: William Pidgeon - "Lloyd Rees"
*Elaine Hamilton wins first prize at the Biennale de Menton, France

Exhibitions

*Eva Hesse - "Chain Polymers", Fischbach Gallery, W. 57th Street, New York City
*Ralph Hotere - "Black Paintings", Auckland, New Zealand

Works

*Eduardo Kingman - "Fin de Mascarada"

Births

*George Henry Smyth, Northern Irish artist

Deaths

*May 21 - Bror Hjorth, sculptor
*May 28 - Kees van Dongen, Fauvist painter (b. 1877)
*July 2 - Sir Hans Heysen, watercolour painter
*October 2 - Marcel Duchamp, influential artist (b. 1887)
*William Conor - Irish painter (b.1881)
*Lee Gatch - painter and mixed-media artist
* Jacob Steinhardt, painter and woodcut artist (b. 1887)
* Michel Kikoine, painter (b. 1892)


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