1951 in art

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The Festival of Britain includes a mural by John Tunnard and new buildings designed by a team of architects led by Hugh Casson.
Sculptor Henry Moore refuses the offer of a knighthood.
The 9th Street Art Exhibition, otherwise known as the Ninth Street Show (May 21-June 10) was the stepping-out of the post war New York avant-garde, collectively know as the New York School.