1968 in art

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List of years in Art

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

[edit] Events

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

[edit] Awards

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

[edit] Exhibitions

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

[edit] Works

• Eduardo Kingman - Fin de Mascarada

[edit] Births

• George Henry Smyth, Northern Irish artist

[edit] Deaths

• May 21 - Bror Hjorth, sculptor
• May 28 - Kees van Dongen, Fauvist painter
• July 2 - Sir Hans Heysen, watercolour painter
• October 2 - Marcel Duchamp, influential artist
• William Conor - Irish painter (b.1881)
• Lee Gatch - painter and mixed-media artistsv:Konståret 1968