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Overview of the events of 1966 in art
Overview of the events of 1966 in art
Events from the year 1966 in art .
Events
Exhibitions
Awards
Works
Births
12 January –
Rob Zombie , born Robert Cummings, American artist and musician
31 January –
Christian Cardell Corbet , Canadian portrait sculptor, painter and art historian
10 March –
Fernando Gaspar , Portuguese visual artist
20 April –
Bio , born Wilfredo Feliciano, American graffiti artist
4 October –
Angus Fairhurst ,
Young British Artist , installation, photography and video artist (d.
2008 )
12 December –
Lydia Zimmermann , Spanish filmmaker and video artist
Full date unknown
Deaths
January 6 –
Jean Lurçat , French painter and designer (b.
1892 )
January 11 –
Alberto Giacometti , Swiss surrealist sculptor and painter (b.
1901 )
February 17 –
Hans Hofmann , German American abstract expressionist painter and teacher (b.
1880 )
March 4 –
Stanley Anderson , English engraver (b.
1884 )
March 30 –
Maxfield Parrish , American painter and illustrator (b.
1870 )
April 3 –
Battista Farina , Italian car designer (b.
1893 )
April 12 –
Wilhelm Schnarrenberger , German painter (b.
1892 )
April 13 –
Carlo Carrà , Italian painter (b.
1881 )
May 30 –
Wäinö Aaltonen , Finnish sculptor (b.
1894 )
June 7 –
Jean Arp , German-French-Swiss painter and sculptor (b.
1886 )
July 1 –
Pauline Boty , English
pop art painter (b.
1938 )
July 10 –
Malvina Hoffman , American sculptor (b.
1885 ?)
July 29 –
Edward Gordon Craig , English theatrical designer (b.
1872 )
August 2 or 3 –
Tristan Klingsor (Léon Leclère), French poet, painter and musician (b.
1874 )
August 16 –
Gavriil Gorelov , Russian painter (b.
1880 )
November 23 –
Alvin Langdon Coburn , British pictorialist photographer (b.
1882 )
December 20 –
Matvey Manizer , Russian sculptor (b.
1891 )
Duncan Phillips , American art collector and critic (b. 1886)
See also
References