1969 in art
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[edit] Events
- Andy Warhol and Gerard Malanga co-found the magazine, Interview.
- Opening of the Oakland Museum of California.
- Lyrical Abstraction exhibition debuts at the Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum marking a significant return to expressivity in American abstract painting. For two years the exhibition travels throughout the U.S. including to the Whitney Museum of American Art in New York City.
[edit] Awards
[edit] Works
See also: Category:1969 paintings
- Kenojuak Ashevak - The Owl
- Michael Ayrton - The Arkville Minotaur
- Helen Frankenthaler - Slice of Stone Itself
- Kanda Nissho - Snow Farm
- Victor Teterin - Sredne-Podjacheskaya street in Leningrad
- Alexander Semionov - Leningrad in the Morning
- Enzo Plazzotta - Baigneuse
- Jean-Paul Riopelle - La Joute, public sculptural installation, Montreal
- Will Roberts - Redberth Village, Pembrokeshire
- Ronnie Landfield - Diamond Lake
- La Grande Vitesse - Alexander Calder
- Nikolai Timkov - Russian Winter
[edit] Births
- November 15 - Francis Di Fronzo, landscape painter
[edit] Full date unknown
- Chantal Joffe, English painter
[edit] Deaths
- March 14 - Ben Shahn, painter and photographer
- May 11 - T. K. Padmini, feminist painter
- July 5 - Walter Gropius, architect
- July 25 - Otto Dix, painter and printmaker (b. 1891)