In 1957 he had the first solo exhibition of his paintings in New York at the Tibor de Nagy Gallery and he had the final solo exhibition of his lifetime-Kenneth Noland Shaped Paintings 1981-82, which opened Oct 29 2009 at the Leslie Feely Fine Art Gallery on E. 68th St. in New York City and was scheduled to close January 9, 2010, though, the closing date was later extended to January 16.

It was also the permanent home to an exhibition of the life of Willy Brandt ( 1913 – 1992 ), Mayor of West Berlin from 1957 to 1966, Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany 1969 – 1974.

The preface to his first exhibition in the Furstenberg Gallery ( 1957 ) was written by Breton yet.

The Bulgarian Volleyball Federation is the world's second-oldest, and it was an exhibition tournament organised by the BVF in Sofia that convinced the International Olympic Committee to include volleyball as an olympic sport in 1957.

After excavation, the tomb and an exhibition hall were formally opened to the public in 1957.

* Ed McGivern ( 1874 – 1957 ) a famous exhibition shooter, shooting instructor and author of the book Fast and Fancy Revolver Shooting was born here.

* Touring exhibition " Birth of the Cool " 1957 – 1969 & contemporary work

He praised similar movements abroad and, after the success of the Painters Eleven exhibition in 1956 with the American Abstract Artists at New York's Riverside Gallery, he travelled to Toronto to see the group's work in 1957.

The permanent trilingual permanent exhibition on the history and significance of the Schengen Agreements, on 200 square meters of exhibition space, shows visitors that the elimination of the control of persons at the internal borders put into practice one of the four foundational European freedoms set down in the 1957 Treaty of Rome.

Multiple exhibition games featuring Major League teams were held at the Met at this time ; a game between the Detroit Tigers and Cincinnati Reds was held at the Met in 1957, and a matchup between the Senators and the Philadelphia Phillies was held shortly after the 1958 All-Star break.

His first solo exhibition, of expressionist paintings, opened in New York in 1957.

The Panoramas Gallery organized his first solo exhibition in 1957.

The first John Moores Contemporary Painting Prize exhibition was held in 1957.

But it took until the early 1950s for his reputation to really start to recover, stimulated by Geoffrey Grigson's 280-page book Samuel Palmer ( 1947 ) and later by an exhibition of the Shoreham work in 1957 and by Grigson's 1960 selection of Palmer's writing.

In 1957, in an effort to introduce the sport of rugby league to South Africa, Great Britain and France played the first of a series of three exhibition matches in Benoni.

With the exception of its appearance on this Pathe film in 1957, this rare diorama had never appeared in any public exhibition, until exhibited ( without provenance or film ), as part of a larger collection of model soldiers, cavalry, and other dioramas, exhibited at the Soldiers Life Exhibition, Newcastle upon Tyne Discovery Museum, between 1998-1999.

The first John Moores exhibition was held in 1957, six years after the Walker Art Gallery re-opened after World War II.

* Solo exhibition: Exodus Gallery, San Pedro, 1957

* Solo exhibition: Ferus Gallery, Los Angeles, 1957

They came second in the 1957 World Cup in Australia and history was made when the returning French and British squads visited South Africa and played a series of exhibition matches in Benoni, Durban and East London, all of which were won by the British.

In 1957, a second solo exhibition focused completely on his paintings of the Drystone Walls of Krk.

His work changed irrevocably after visiting Yves Klein's exhibition ' Epoca Blu ' at the Galleria Apollinaire, January 1957.

The oral polio vaccine ( OPV ) AIDS hypothesis argues that the AIDS pandemic originated from live polio vaccines prepared in chimpanzee tissue cultures and then administered to up to one million Africans between 1957 and 1960 in experimental mass vaccination campaigns.

In 1957 a twenty seven year old American, Robert Tomarchin, lived the life of a castaway on the island for approximately two months, accompanied by a pet chimpanzee, apparently as a publicity stunt, until he was rescued by people from Pitcairn in two longboats.

J. Fred Muggs ( born March 14, 1952 ) is a chimpanzee that was the mascot for NBC's Today Show from 1953 to 1957.

Among Still's well known paintings is 1957-D No. 1, 1957, ( above ), which is mainly black and yellow with patches of white and a small amount of red.

In addition to a couple of self-portraits and a few watercolor landscapes, Martin's early works include biomorphic paintings in subdued colors made when the artist had a grant to work in Taos between 1955 and 1957.

In 1957 she moved to the United States, settling down in New York City where she produced a series of paintings influenced by the abstract expressionist movement.

These paintings, such as Bolton Landing ( 1957 ) and Door to the River ( 1960 ), bear broad brushstrokes and calligraphic tendencies similar to works of his contemporary Franz Kline.

In 1957 he entered the Dormition Abbey on Mount Zion where he began work on his monumental Last Supper and devoted himself to producing small sized paintings on religious themes such as Moses and the Burning Bush, culminating in a commission to paint three altar paintings on parchment, the cycle of the Mysteries of the Holy Rosary ( 1958 – 61 ), for the Rosenkranzkirche in Hetzendorf, Vienna.

Irwin first exhibited paintings at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in 1957.

Louis destroyed many of his paintings between 1955 and 1957.

To publicise his own work he also published Some Early Abstract and Cubist Work 1913 – 1920 ( London, 1957 ), the first of a series of collections of reproductions of his paintings, with somewhat polemical prefaces.

Her many paintings of Sydney landscapes, still lifes, and interiors include " Kuringai Avenue " ( 1943 ), " Fruit in the Window " ( 1957 ), and, arguably her most famous painting, " The Lacquer Room " ( 1935 ).

Kay Rasmus Nielsen ( March 12, 1886 – June 21, 1957 ) was a Danish illustrator who was popular in the early 20th century, the " golden age of illustration " which lasted from when Daniel Vierge and other pioneers developed printing technology to the point that drawings and paintings could be reproduced with reasonable facility.

Sewell graduated in 1957 and worked at Christie's auction house, specialising in Old Master paintings and drawings.

Boyd's painting career began in 1957 with a series of symbolic paintings on Australian explorers that aroused much controversy at the time, focusing as they did on the tragic history of the Aboriginal Tasmanians.

Paintings exhibited by the New Orleans born abstract painter Edward Clark shown at New York's Brata Gallery in 1957 have also been termed shaped canvas paintings.

Towards the end of the next decade Alan Bowness wrote: " I can think of few more disconcerting pictures shown in England in the last twenty years than Patrick Heron's striped paintings of 1957.

Also, the collection of paintings that decorate the main halls were painted between 1957 and 1959 by the Chilean artist Luis Vergara Ahumada, with the historical guidance of Professor Jorge Lardé y Larín.

The Municipal Library of Amfissa, which was founded in 1957, hosts, apart from its large number of books, an impressive collection of traditional paintings of Phocis.

After mainly working with figures in early paintings and etchings, he began painting landscapes after returning to Melbourne in 1957, which remained the major theme in his art.

Five paintings were required for his entry and he selected Landscape with a steep road ( 1957 ), Landscape with a building I ( c. 1957 – 58 ), The forest pond ( c. 1959 – 60 ), Sherbrooke Forest ( 1960 ) and The St George River ( 1960 ).