This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (December 2009) List of years in art (Table) … 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 •    1981 • 1982 • 1983 – 1984 – 1985 • 1986 • 1987 •    1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 … Related time period or subjects … 1981 • 1982 • 1983 – 1984 – 1985 • 1986 • 1987 … … 1950s • 1960s • 1970s – 1980s – 1990s • 2000s • 2010s … … 19th century – 20th century – 21st century … Art Archaeology Architecture Literature Music Science more Contents 1 Events 2 Awards 3 Works 4 Exhibitions 5 Births 6 Deaths 6.1 January to June 6.2 July to December 6.3 Full date unknown Events The Turner Prize is awarded for the first time. The winner is Malcolm Morley. Awards Archibald Prize: Keith Looby - Max Gillies Works Felim Egan - Battle of Hercules and Antaeus John Doubleday - Statue of Dylan Thomas (Marina, Swansea) Exhibitions This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. Births 4 May - Joe Simpson, English figurative painter. Deaths January to June 6 February - Jimmy Ernst, American painter born in Germany (b.1920). 12 February - Tom Keating, English art restorer and art faker (b.1917). 16 March - John Hoagland, American photographer (b.1947). 22 April - Ansel Adams, American photographer (b.1902). 19 June - Lee Krasner, American abstract expressionist painter (b.1908). July to December 8 July - Brassaï, Hungarian photographer, sculptor, and filmmaker (b.1899). 9 July - Peter Hurd, American artist (b.1904). 2 August - Quirino Cristiani, Argentine animation director and cartoonist (b.1896). 1 December - Roelof Frankot, Dutch painter (b.1911). Full date unknown Jacques Adnet, French modernist designer, architect and interior designer (b.1900).