1933 in art

List of years in art (Table)
… 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 – 1933 – 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 …
Related time period or subjects
… 1930 • 1931 • 1932 – 1933 – 1934 • 1935 • 1936 … … 1900s • 1910s • 1920s – 1930s – 1940s • 1950s • 1960s … … 19th century – 20th century – 21st century …
Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Science more

This article is part of List of years in Art

[edit] Events

Closure of the Bauhaus.
Black Mountain College founded by John Andrew Rice.
The mural, Man at the Crossroads, by Diego Rivera, is removed from the Rockefeller Center in New York City because it contained a portrait of Lenin.
Käthe Kollwitz is forced by the Nazi Party to resign from the faculty of the Academy of Arts.
Ben Nicholson marries Barbara Hepworth.

Operarios by Tarsila do Amaral
Horse by John Skeaping - a sculpture carved from mahogany and pynkado, originally in Whipsnade Zoo and now in the Tate Gallery.

February 18 - Yoko Ono, sculptor, filmmaker, installation artist and musician
February 8 - Richard Allen (abstract artist) Minimalist, Op, Pop, Geometric painter and printmaker
April 1 - Dan Flavin (1933-1996), minimalist sculptor
August 29 - Sorel Etrog, sculptor
November 29 - James Rosenquist, painter and muralist
December 14 - Bapu, cartoonist and painter
Bruce Conner (1933-), filmmaker, assemblage artist, sculptor, painter, collagist, graphic artist and photographer
Sam Gilliam (1933-), painter
John Stuart Ingle (1933-) watercolorist
Alison Knowles (1933-) Fluxus performance artist, sound artist, papermaker, printmaker
Charlotte Moorman (1933-1991), Fluxus, performance artist
Mark di Suvero (1933-), sculptor

February 28 - Lilla Cabot Perry, Impressionist painter
June 14 - Hans Prinzhorn, art historian
August 8 - Adolf Loos, Modernist architect
October 26 - José Malhoa, painter
October 29 - George Benjamin Luks, portrait painter
November 14 - Thomas Hayton Mawson, garden designer
date unknown
- Margaret MacDonald, designer
- Harold Peto, architect and garden designer
- François Pompon, sculptor
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, furniture designer
- W. G. R. Sprague, theatre designer