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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.
Awards
Works
See also: Category:1969 paintings
- Kenojuak Ashevak - The Owl
- Helen Frankenthaler - Slice of Stone Itself
- Kanda Nissho - Snow Farm
- Enzo Plazzotta - Baigneuse
- Jean-Paul Riopelle - La Joute, public sculptural installation, Montreal
- Will Roberts - Redberth Village, Pembrokeshire
- Ronnie Landfield - Diamond Lake
Births
- November 15 - Francis Di Fronzo, landscape painter
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)
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