1954 in art
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Awards
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Exhibitions
- Augustus John at the Royal Academy
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Works
- Self portrait as Mona Lisa by Salvador Dalí
- Flag (Jasper Johns painting), begun
- Francis Bacon - Figure with Meat (Art Institute of Chicago)
- John Brack - The bar (National Gallery of Victoria)
- Franz Kline - Painting No 2 The Museum of Modern Art
- Fernand Léger - Stained Glass Window at the University City of Caracas
- Willem de Kooning - Marilyn Monroe
- Pablo Picasso - Sylvette
- Victor Vasarely -Hommage á Malévitch at the University City of Caracas
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Exhibitions
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Births
- January 19 - Cindy Sherman, artist, photographer
- March 23 - Kenneth Cole, fashion designer
- Richard Kern
- Mike Kelley
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Deaths
- January 26 - Carl Eldh, Swedish painter and sculptor (b. 1873)
- March 13 - César Klein, German painter and designer (b. 1876)
- May 5 - Henri Laurens, sculptor (b. 1885)
- May 16 - Werner Bischof, photographer (b. 1916)
- May 25 - Robert Capa, photographer (b. 1913)
- June 9 - Alain LeRoy Locke, patron of the arts (b. 1886)
- July 3 - Reginald Marsh, painter (b. 1898)
- July 13 - Frida Kahlo, painter (b. 1907)
- September 8 - André Derain, painter and illustrator (b. 1880)
- October 18 - Einar Jónsson, sculptor (b. 1874)
- November 3 - Henri Matisse, painter, sculptor, printmaker (b. 1869)
- December 23 - René Iché, sculptor (b. 1897)
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