1956 in art
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See also: 1955 in art, other events of 1956, 1957 in art, list of years in art
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Awards
- Kate Greenaway Medal - Edward Ardizzone for Tim All Alone
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Works
- Alexander Calder - Red Mobile
- Max Ernst - L’oiseau Rose
- Helen Frankenthaler - Eden
- Rudolf Hausner - The Ark of Odysseus
- Eduardo Kingman - La Lavendera
- Candido Portinari - Self-portrait
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Exhibitions
- This is Tomorrow, Whitechapel Gallery, London
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Deaths
- January 13 - Lyonel Feininger, painter and cartoonist
- June 8 - Marie Laurencin, painter and engraver
- August 11 - Jackson Pollock, painter
- December 16 - Nina Hamnett, painter and designer