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Alexander Calder is hired by Braniff International Airways to paint a full-size DC-8-62 as a "flying canvas."
The first Whitney Biennial.

17 January - Tarsila do Amaral, Brazilian modernist artist (b.1886).
14 March - Chic Young, American cartoonist (b.1901).
25 March - Edward Steichen, American photographer, painter, and curator (b.1879).
8 April - Pablo Picasso, Spanish painter, draughtsman, and sculptor (b.1881).
1 May - Asger Jorn, Danish artist and essayist (b.1914).
16 May - Albert Paris Gütersloh, Austrian painter and writer (b.1887).

20 July - Robert Smithson, American artist (b.1938).
30 September - Peter Pitseolak, Inuit photographer, artist and historian (b.1902).
13 November - Elsa Schiaparelli, Italian fashion designer (b.1890).
17 November - Adolf Wissel, German painter, an official artist of Nazism (b.1894).
7 December - Camilo Mori Chilean painter (b.1896).