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List of years in Art

Events

• Chicago's Lithuanian community opens the Čiurlionis Art Gallery.

Awards

• Archibald Prize: Ivor Hele - Self Portrait

Exhibitions

Works

See also: Category:1957 paintings

• Maurice Boitel - The Hens
• Paul-Émile Borduas - Étoile noire
• Arthur Boyd - Dreaming Bridegroom 1
• Yves Klein - Aerostatic Sculpture (Paris).
• Isamu Noguchi - Endless Coupling
• Clyfford Still - 1957-D No. 1

Births

• 27 January - Frank Miller, comic-book artist.
• 3 April - Yves Chaland, French cartoonist (d.1990).
• 31 July - Chuck Carter, illustrator.
• 7 August - Mark Bagley, comic-book artist.

Full date unknown

• Bill Barker, conceptual artist.
• Mike Bernard, painter.
• Félix González-Torres, Cuban artist (d.1996).
• Jim Hodges, installation artist.
• Rick Leonardi, comic-book illustrator.

Deaths

• January 17 - Jože Plečnik, architect
• January 20 - John Minton, painter and illustrator
• February 4 - Miguel Covarrubias, painter and caricaturist
• February 14 - Emanuel Hahn, sculptor
• March 16 - Constantin Brancusi, sculptor
• May 14 - Marie Vassilieff, painter
• May 18 - Bruce Rogers, book designer and typographer
• June 12 - Mario Urteaga Alvarado, painter
• July 7 - Kiyoshi Koishi, photographer
• August 2 - Lasar Segall, painter
• August 19 - David Bomberg, painter
• September 26 - Pompeo Coppini, sculptor
• October 11 - René Auberjonois, painter
• October 15 - Henry van de Velde, painter, architect and designer, one of the founders of the Art Nouveau movement (b. 1863)
• October 24 - Christian Dior, fashion designer
• November 2 - Mahonri Young, sculptor
• November 20 - Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, graphic artist
• November 24 - Diego Rivera, painter (b. 1886)
• December 14 - Josef Lada, painter
• Bristow Adams, illustrator
• Óscar Domínguez, painter
• Onoe Saishu, calligrapher
• Andrzej Wróblewski, painter
• Jack Butler Yeats, painter and illustrator
• Adam Emory Albright, painter of figures in landscapes (b. 1862)
• Alexandros Christofis, Greek painter (b. 1875)