1958 in art

none December 2009 1958 art Events from the year 1958 in art. Awards Archibald Prize: William Edwin Pidgeon – Mr Ray WalkerSpearritt Peter Pidgeon, William Edwin (Wep) (1909–1981) pidgeon-william-edwin-wep-15454 9 May 2018 Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Allied Arts Medal – Louis Archambault Events April 29 – Alley of Classics, Chișinău, opened in Romania. October 15 – At the Goldschmidt sale at Sotheby's in London, a version of Paul Cézanne's The Boy in the Red Vest sells at a new record price for a painting at auction. M. C. Escher publishes his illustrated book The Regular Division of the Plane Robert Frank publishes his photographic essay The Americans (in Paris) Mark Rothko completes forty paintings, the "Seagram murals" (including Black on Maroon and Four Darks in Red), for The Four Seasons Restaurant in New York but withdraws from the commission before they are hung there Exhibitions Jean Arp retrospective at the Museum of Modern Art, New York City Yves Klein, La spécialisation de la sensibilité à l’état matière première en sensibilité picturale stabilisée, Le Vide ("The Specialization of Sensibility in the Raw Material State into Stabilized Pictorial Sensibility, The Void"), Iris Clert Gallery, Paris. Constructivist Design at the Galerie Lambert Weyl, Paris Works Category:1958 sculptures Edmond Amateis – Polio Hall of Fame in Warm Springs, Georgia Zdzisław Beksiński – Untitled Paul Cadmus – Night in BolognaNight in Bologna https://americanart.si.edu/artwork/night-bologna-3619 Smithsonian American Art Museum 9 May 2018 en Salvador Dalí - Meditative Rosehttps://www.artandobject.com/slideshows/rose-symbolism-throughout-art-history Rose Symbolism Throughout Art History Jacob Epstein – sculptures Bust of Edward Sydney Woods, Bishop of Lichfield in Lichfield Cathedral St Michael's Victory over the Devil for Coventry Cathedral Trades Union Congress war memorial in Congress House, London M. C. Escher – Belvedere (lithograph) Marshall Fredericks – The Spirit of Detroit (bronze) Mathias Goeritz, Luis Barragán and Jesús Reyes Ferreira – Torres de Satélite, monument in Ciudad Satélite, Mexico Richard Hunt - Hero Constructionhttps://www.artic.edu/artworks/8633/hero-construction Hero Construction 1958 Jasper Johns – Three Flags Morris Louis – Russet René Magritte – The Listening Room (second version) S. H. Raza – Paysage Mark Rothko Black on Maroon Untitled (Black on Maroon)'''http://www.alaintruong.com/archives/2013/05/13/27148432.html Mark Rothko (1903-1970), Untitled (Black on Maroon) - Alain.R.Truong 13 May 2013 Emil Schumacher – Cadmium David Wynne – Teamwork (sculpture) Births 27 January – Kadri Mälk, Estonian artist and jewelry designer 27 February – Max Crivello, Italian artist 27 March – Peter Howson, Scottish figurative painter, war artist 4 May – Keith Haring, American artist and social activist (d.1990).Gruen John Keith Haring: The Authorized Biography Simon & Schuster 1991 978-0-671-78150-7 x 8 September – Reiko Terashima, Japanese manga artist and illustrator. 23 October – Axel Krause, German painter and graphic artist. 5 December – Julio Galán, Mexican artist (d.2006).date unknownHelena Klakocar, Dutch cartoonist Doris Salcedo, Colombian visual artist and sculptor Yoshiteru Otani, Japanese cartoonist Adrian Wiszniewski, Scottish figurative painter Deaths January 28 – Ferenc Helbing, Hungarian painter and lithographer (b. 1870) January 30 – Jean Crotti, Swiss-born painter (b. 1878) February 13 – Georges Rouault, French Fauvist and Expressionist painter and stained glass artist (b. 1871) February 16 – Situ Qiao, Chinese painter (b. 1902) February 26 – Yokoyama Taikan, Japanese painter (b. 1868) March 1 – Giacomo Balla, Italian painter (b. 1871) March 22 – Claire McCardell, American fashion designer (b. 1905)Claire McCardell - Beachwear - American https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/155939 The Metropolitan Museum of Art, i.e. The Met Museum 2018-05-09 April 11 – Konstantin Yuon, Russian painter and theatre designer (b. 1875) May 11 – Lucien Lelong, French fashion designer (b. 1889) August 12 – André Bauchant, French naïve painter (b. 1873) August 22 – Ted Sears, American animator (b. 1900) August 23 – Marlow Moss, English Constructivist artist (b. 1889) August 24 – Paul Henry, Irish painter (b. 1876) September 15 – Stephen Bone, English painter (b. 1904) October 11 Maurice de Vlaminck, French Fauvist painter (b. 1876) Max Jakob Friedländer, German-born curator and art historian (b. 1867) November 17 – Frank Cadogan Cowper, English painter and illustrator (b. 1877) November 30 – Sir Hubert Wilkins, Australian explorer and photographer (b. 1888) date unknown'' Viktor Jansson, Finnish sculptor (b. 1886) Sybil Pye, English bookbinder (b. 1879) See also 1958 in Fine Arts of the Soviet Union References Category:Years of the 20th century in art Category:1950s in art