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Events
- Constantine Andreou moves to France, having received a scholarship from the French government.
Awards
- Archibald Prize: William Dargie - Lt-General The Hon Edmund Herring, KBC, DSO, MC, ED
Exhibitions
Works
- See also: Category:1945 paintings
- David Alfaro Siqueiros - El Coronelazo
- Elizabeth Shoumatoff - Unfinished portrait of Franklin D. Roosevelt
Births
- 8 March - Anselm Kiefer, sculptor.
- 14 June - Jörg Immendorff, German painter, sculptor, stage designer and art professor (d.2007).
- 28 July - Jim Davis, cartoonist, creator of "Garfield".
- 18 August - Brummbaer, digital artist.
- 27 September - Jack Goldstein, Canadian-born American performance and conceptual artist turned painter (d.2003).
Full date unknown
- Joseph Kosuth, conceptual artist.
- Barbara Kruger, photographer, graphic artist and sculptor.
- Suzanne Lacy, installations, video and performance artist.
- Catherine Leroy, French photographer (d.2006).
- Paul McCarthy, sculptor, installation artist and video artist.
- Sean Scully, painter.
- Peter Reginato, sculptor.
- Susan Rothenberg, painter.
- Daisy Youngblood, ceramic artist and sculptor.
- Robert Bishop, bondage artist.
- Frank Johnston, graphic artist.
Deaths
- February 14 - Didier Bonvitesse, painter and sculptor
- April 22 - Käthe Kollwitz, painter, lithographer and sculptor
- October 31 - Ignacio Zuloaga, painter
- Lilian Mary Mayer, portrait painter
- Agbonbiofe Adeshina, sculptor
- Alexander Stirling Calder, sculptor (b. 1870)
- Josef Čapek, painter (b. 1887)
- Franklin Carmichael, painter (b. 1890)
