1975 in art
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[edit] Events
- The artists' community Kollektiv Herzogstrasse is founded by Heimrad Prem and others.
- Mona Hatoum leaves her native Lebanon to study at the Byam Shaw School of Art in London.
- Four Ronnie Landfield paintings from the collection of Philip Johnson were installed at the Four Seasons Restaurant (1975-1985), on the wall which Mark Rothko was initially commissioned to create paintings for, and subsequently changed his mind.
- Brice Marden retrospective at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
[edit] Awards
- Archibald Prize: Kevin Connor - The Hon Sir Frank Kitto, KBE
[edit] Exhibitions
[edit] Works
- Vito Acconci - Plot
- Dara Birnbaum - Attack Piece
- Marcel Broodthaers - Daguerre's Soup, La salle blanche
- Eduardo Kingman - Unidad
- Gordon Matta-Clark - Day's End, Conical Intersect
- Louise Berliawsky Nevelson - Transparent Horizon
[edit] Births
- 1 January - Eiichiro Oda, Japanese mangaka.
- 13 June - Johannes Grenzfurthner, Austrian artist, writer, curator and director.
- 14 June - Chris Onstad, American writer, cartoonist and artist.
- 30 July - Graham Nicholls, British installation artist, activist and speaker.
[edit] Full date unknown
- Allan Cavanagh, Irish cartoonist and caricaturist.
- Frode Fjerdingstad, Norwegian photographer.
- Paul Renaud, French illustrator and comic book artist.
[edit] Deaths
[edit] January to June
- 19 January - Thomas Hart Benton, American painter and muralist (b.1889).
- 2 March - Madeleine Vionnet, French fashion designer (b.1876).
- 9 March - Gleb W. Derujinsky, Russian-American sculptor (b.1888).
- 10 April - Walker Evans, American photographer (b.1903).
- 30 April - Gen Paul, French painter and engraver (b.1895).
- 20 May - Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor and artist (b.1903).
[edit] July to December
- 18 July - Vaughn Bodé, American underground comics, graphic design and graffiti artist (b.1941).
- 28 August - Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor (b.1907).
- 2 October - Seamus Murphy, Irish sculptor (b.1907).
- 25 October - Padraig Marrinan, Irish painter (b.1906).
- 20 December - Heinz Henghes, German sculptor (b.1906).
