September – Indica Gallery counterculture bookshop and art gallery opens in London.
October 7 – Release in the United States of the biographical film The Agony and the Ecstasy with Charlton Heston portraying Michelangelo.
December – Max's Kansas City nightclub opens in New York City
Sculptor Barbara Hepworth is created a Dame.
Archibald Prize: Clifton Pugh – R A Henderson
Yaacov Agam – Double Metamorphosis II
Mark di Suvero – Bunyon's Chess (sculpture, Seattle)
Lucian Freud – Reflection with Two Children (Self-portrait)
L. S. Lowry
Huddersfield
Industrial Scene
John Petts – Birmingham, Alabama, 16th Street Baptist Church, West Window
Fairfield Porter – Elizabeth
David Wynne – Busts of Joan Baez and Oskar Kokoschka
John Fitzgerald Kennedy Memorial (Portland, Oregon)
February 20 – Miriam Mone, Northern Irish fashion designer (d.2007)
March 9 – Brom, illustrator
May 20 – Charles Camoin, painter (b. 1879)
July 9 – Jason Rhoades, American installation artist (d.2006)
December 16 – Ellen Gallagher, American artist
date unknown
Tacita Dean, English-born visual artist
Andrea Fraser, performance artist
Andrea Zittel, installation artist and sculptor
January 3 – Milton Avery, American painter (born 1885)
January 7 – Anne Redpath, Scottish still life painter (born 1895)
January 27 – Abraham Walkowitz, American painter working in the Modernist style (born 1878)
February 18 – Yevgeny Charushin, Russian graphic artists (born 1901)
February 24 – Frank H. Mason, English marine and poster painter (born 1875)
May 7 – Charles Sheeler, American modernist painter and photographer (born 1883)
May 19 – Albin Polasek, Czech American sculptor (born 1879)
June 14 – Zoltán Kemény, Hungarian Swiss sculptor (born 1907)
June 21 – Piotr Buchkin, Russian painter and graphic artist (born 1886)
June 26 – G. David Thompson, American industrialist and collector of modern art (born 1899)
August 27 – Le Corbusier, Swiss-born French architect and painter (born 1887)
October 19 – Edward Willis Redfield, American landscape painter (born 1869)
date unknown – George Barker, American painter (born 1882)
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