1967 in art

List of years in Art

Events

• May 14 - Dedication of Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral in England, designed by Frederick Gibberd, with stained glass by John Piper, Patrick Reyntiens and Margaret Traherne and a bronze crucifix by Elisabeth Frink.
• September 25 - Gilbert and George first meet while studying sculpture at St Martins School of Art in London.
• Foundation of the Project Arts Centre, Dublin.

Awards

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Exhibitions

• New Documents Photography Exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York curated by John Szarkowski.
• First Arte Povera exhibition in Italy organised by Germano Celant.

Works

• Peter Blake with Jann Haworth - Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (collage for record album cover)
• Salvador Dalí - Tuna Fishing
• Eila Hiltunen - Sibelius Monument (Helsinki)
• David Hockney - A Bigger Splash
• Barnett Newman - Voice of Fire
• Norman Rockwell - Russian Schoolroom
• Andy Warhol - Big Electric Chair

Births

• December 15 - David Černý, sculptor associated with Prague
• date unknown - Andy Taylor, Australian painter and printmaker

Deaths

Portrait of Magritte by Lothar Wolleh, 1967

• January - Ary Stillman, representational and abstract Russian-American painter (born 1891)
• January 15 - David Burliuk, Russian avant-garde artists (born 1882)
• May 27 - Johannes Itten, Swiss painter (born 1888)
• August 15 - René Magritte, Belgian surrealist painter (born 1898)
• November 21 - Vladimir Lebedev, Russian painter and graphic artist (born 1891)
• November 22 - Pavel Korin, Russian painter (born 1892)
• December 26 - Ambrose McCarthy Patterson, Australian painter and printmaker (born 1877)

See also

• 1967 in fine arts of the Soviet Union

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