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==Events== * January 9 – Leon Trotsky begins exile in Mexico with his wife Natalia Sedova; they share The Blue House in Coyoacán with painters Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera and Trotsky has an affair with Frida. * May–June – Pablo Picasso paints ''Guernica'', a cubistic mural created in reaction to the German bombing of the Spanish Basque town of the same name on 26 April. It is first exhibited in July at the Spanish Republican government pavilion (designed by Josep Lluís Sert) in the ''Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne'' in Paris before commencing a world tour. René Iché created a sculpture ''Guernica'' the day after the bombing took place, but will not exhibit it in his lifetime. The Spanish Government pavilion at the International Exhibition also includes a mercury fountain by Alexander Calder and Joan Miró's ''The Reaper''. Vera Mukhina's sculpture ''Worker and Kolkhoz Woman'' is also created for the Exhibition. * May – Stanley Spencer and his wife Hilda are divorced; within a week he marries Patricia Preece who departs on honeymoon to St Ives with her partner Dorothy Hepworth while he resumes relations with Hilda at Cookham. * July 18 – ''Große Deutsche Kunstausstellung'' ("Great German Art Exhibition") opened by Adolf Hitler in the ''Haus der deutschen Kunst'' ("House of German Art") in Munich, newly completed to the designs of Paul Troost (d. 1934) to display art of the Third Reich. * July 19 – ''Entartete Kunst'' ("Degenerate art") exhibition, mounted by the Nazis, opens in Munich. * October – Formation in London of the Euston Road School, a private School of Drawing and Painting originally established in Fitzroy Street by William Coldstream, Claude Rogers and Victor Pasmore, and giving name to the group of naturalist artists associated with it. * December 21 – Premiere of Walt Disney's ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' in the United States, the first full-length animated feature film (concept artist: Albert Hurter). * The exhibition ''The Origins and Development of International Independent Art'' held at the Galerie nationale du Jeu de Paume in Paris brings Chaim Soutine to prominence. * The Avant-Garde Image Group is founded by Japanese photographer Terushichi Hirai. * American painters Paul Cadmus, Jared French and Margaret French (née Hoening) form the PaJaMa photographic collective. * Statues by Jacob Epstein on Rhodesia House, London, are mutilated. * 1937–1938 – Mussolini has the Ara Pacis Augustae reconstructed in its present location. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「1937 in art」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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