Events from the year 1969 in art.
Events
Exhibitions
Awards
Works
Exhibitions
Births
- January 5 â Marilyn Manson, American rock musician and painter
- February 7 â Andrew Micallef, Maltese painter and musician
- July 11 â Abigail McLellan, British painter (d. 2009)
- October 5 â Chantal Joffe, English painter
- November 26 â Kara Walker, African American artist
- date unknown
- Boushra Almutawakel, Yemeni photographer
- Steven Claydon, English sculptor, installation artist and musician
- Invader, French urban artist
- Patricia MartÃÂn, Mexican curator
Deaths
- January 20 â Luigi Del Bianco, Italian-born American sculptor (b. 1892)
- January 29 â Edward Marshall Boehm, American Expressionist sculptor (b. 1913)
- March 14 â Ben Shahn, Lithuanian-born American painter and photographer (b. 1898)
- March 17 â Daniel Vázquez DÃÂaz, Spanish painter (b. 1882)
- May 11 â T. K. Padmini, Keralan feminist painter (b. 1940; d. in childbirth)
- June 12 â Aleksandr Deyneka, Russian painter and sculptor (b. 1899)
- July 5 â Walter Gropius, German-born architect (b. 1883)
- July 9 â Emerik FejeÃ
¡, Hungarian and Serbian painter (b. 1904)
- July 25 â Otto Dix, German painter and printmaker (b. 1891)
- August â Doris Brabham Hatt, English modernist painter (b. 1890)
- September 15 â Edith Barry, American sculptor, painter, illustrator and designer (b. 1883)
- November 21 â Norman Lindsay, Australian sculptor and cartoonist (born 1879)
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References