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      • Events from the year 1960 in art.


      Events


      August 10 – The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art opens at Inverleith House in the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh.
      December – The Huysman Gallery is founded in Los Angeles.
      Launch of Nouveau réalisme movement.
      The Pace Gallery is founded in Boston, Massachusetts.


      Awards


      Archibald Prize: Judy Cassab – Stanislaus Rapotec
      Prix de Rome (for painting) – Pierre Carron


      Works



      Bison (stone sculpture, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon)
      Salvador Dalí – The Ecumenical Council
      M. C. Escher – Ascending and Descending (lithograph)
      Alberto Giacometti – bronzes
      Large Standing Woman I (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston)
      Monumental Head (Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington, D.C.)
      Barbara Hepworth
      Archaeon
      Figure for Landscape (bronze)
      Edward Hopper – Second Story Sunlight
      M. F. Husain – The Prancing Horse
      Alex Katz - Black Dress
      Yves Klein
      Anthropometries of The Blue Epoch (performance art)
      A Leap Into The Void
      Alberto Korda – Guerrillero Heroico (photograph of Che Guevara)
      Peter Lanyon – Thermal
      Rico Lebrun – Genesis
      Morris Louis – Unfurled paintings
      Piero Manzoni – Corpo d'aria (artist's multiple)
      William McMillan – Lion and Unicorn statues for Kensington Central Library, London
      Ivan Meštrović – Immigrant Mother (bronze)
      Pablo Picasso – Bust of a Seated Woman (Jacqueline Roque)
      Ceri Richards – Cathedrale Engloutie
      Will Roberts – Woman with Cup of Tea
      Norman Rockwell – Triple Self-Portrait
      Jean Tinguely – Homage to New York (self-destroying sculpture)
      Andy Warhol – Campbell's Soup Cans
      Robert Whitman - American Moon (performance)


      Births


      February 21 – Isaac Julien, Black British installation artist and filmmaker
      March 13 – Joe Ranft, American magician, animation storyboard artist and voice actor (d. 2005)
      July 28 – Jon J Muth, American author and illustrator
      August 13 – Lorna Simpson, African American photographic and video artist
      September – Shaun Greenhalgh, English art forger
      September 21 – Maurizio Cattelan, Italian satirical sculptor
      October 2 – Joe Sacco, Maltese-born comics journalist
      December 22 – Jean-Michel Basquiat, American neo-expressionist painter (suicide 1988)
      December 26 – Andrew Graham Dixon, British art historian and broadcaster
      date unknown – Ken Currie, British figurative painter


      Deaths


      January 12 – William Adams Delano, American architect (b. 1874)
      January 16 – Rudulph Evans, American sculptor (b. 1878)
      February 8 – Hakuyō Fuchikami, Japanese photographer (b. 1889)
      February 22 – Paul-Émile Borduas, Canadian painter (b. 1905)
      March 3 – Nina Veselova, Russian painter (b. 1922)
      March 18 – Alexander V. Kuprin, Russian painter (b. 1880)
      March 26 – Francisco Goitia, Mexican realist painter (b. 1882)
      April 13 – Eric Kennington, English sculptor and war artist (b. 1888)
      May 8 – Hugo Alfvén, Swedish musician and painter (b. 1872)
      May 16 – Igor Grabar, Russian painter, publisher, and art historian (b. 1871)
      May 27 – James Montgomery Flagg, American illustrator, poster artist (b. 1877)
      June 6 – Ernest L. Blumenschein, American painter, member of the Taos art colony (b. 1874)
      August 8 – Georg Mayer-Marton, Hungarian-British graphic artist (b. 1897)
      September 20 – David Park, American painter (b. 1911)
      October 22
      Morgan Dennis, American painter and illustrator (b. 1892)
      Alexander Matveyev, Russian sculptor (b. 1878)
      Sreten Stojanović, Serbian sculptor (b. 1898)
      November 14 – Anne Bonnet, Belgian painter (b. 1908)
      November 17 – Gene Ahern, American comic-strip artist (b. 1895)
      November 29 – Fortunato Depero, Italian futurist painter, sculptor, and designer b. 1892)
      December 4 - Dean Cornwell - American illustrator, muralist, and painter (b. 1892)
      date unknown – Charles Pillet, French sculptor and engraver (b. 1869)


      See also


      1960 in Fine Arts of the Soviet Union


      References

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