1968 in art
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Related time period or subjects
[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 (b. 1877) July 2 - Sir Hans Heysen, watercolour painter October 2 - Marcel Duchamp, influential artist (b. 1887) William Conor - Irish painter (b.1881) Lee Gatch - painter and mixed-media artist Jacob Steinhardt, painter and woodcut artist (b. 1887) Michel Kikoine, painter (b. 1892)
