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Art and Literature Stories

Paintings, books, theatre and architecture: when works were made, shown or published, with sources from museums and archives.

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2022
2022 · Art & Literature

Annie Ernaux is named Nobel literature laureate

October 6, 2022
1991
1991 · Art & Literature

Nadine Gordimer is named Nobel literature laureate

October 3, 1991
1983
1983 · Art & Literature

Moose Murders opens and closes on Broadway

February 22, 1983
1974
1974 · Art & Literature

Stephen King’s Carrie is published

April 5, 1974
1974
1974 · Art & Literature

Farmers uncover the Terracotta Army near Xi’an

March 29, 1974
1974
1974 · Art & Literature

Gürdal Duyar’s Güzel İstanbul is removed

March 18, 1974
1973
1973 · Art & Literature

Sydney Opera House Opens After a Difficult Construction

October 20, 1973
1970
1970 · Art & Literature

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn wins the Nobel Prize in Literature

October 8, 1970
1965
1965 · Art & Literature

The Gateway Arch Receives Its Final Section

October 28, 1965
1961
1961 · Art & Literature

Rudolf Nureyev defects in Paris

June 16, 1961
1960
1960 · Art & Literature

The Lady Chatterley Trial Ends in Acquittal

November 2, 1960
1959
1959 · Art & Literature

The Guggenheim Opens Its Spiral to the Public

October 21, 1959
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