Retrospective held at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Brussels.

He receives the Marzotto Prize in Venice.
He makes his first accumulations of paint tubes embedded in polyester.
Exhibition at Galerie Bonnier, Lausanne.
Exhibition at Galerie Saqqarah, Gstaad.
Exhibition at Galerie Svensk-Franska, Stockholm

He begins an "Art-Industry" collaboration with Renault, the French automobile manufacturer. It perpetuates throughout the 1980's.

Arman represents France at Expo '67 in Montreal.

Eliane and the children leave Nice for Paris.

He teaches two semesters of painting (end 1967 and spring 1968) at UCLA University (University of California, Los Angeles). Exhibition at Galerie Ileana Sonnabend, Paris. Exhibition at Galerie Françoise Meyer, Brussels. Exhibition at Musée des Ponchettes, Nice.

Arman exhibits at the XXXIV Venice Biennale

Arman exhibits at the “Documenta IV” in Kassel, Germany.

He starts living in a house, designed by the architect Guy Rottier, on his father’s property in Vence. Later baptized “Le Bidonville”. From then, Arman will share his time between New York and Vence.

He meets Corice Canton in the south of France. They will get married on July 13, 1971.

His exhibition of « Accumulations Renault » opens at the Stedelijk Museum and tours throughout Europe. He buys a small house on Church Street in lower Manhattan.
 

The conceptual exhibition”Art by Telephone”, for whom Arman creates a piece, is presented at the Chicago Contemporary Museum (USA). Denyse Durand-Ruel starts constituting archives about Arman’s work.
Exhibition at Galerie Bonnier, Geneva. Exhibition at Galerie Svensk-Franska, Stockholm. Exhibition at Galerie Ileana Sonnadend, Paris. Exhibition at Galerie Mathias Fels, Paris.

He moves to a loft in SoHo (Manhattan) and continues to commute between Europe and the United States.
Pursuing his archeology of the future, Arman accumulates objects in concrete. He also uses raw garbage and organic materials for his sculptures incorporated in plastic.
He accumulates wastes from the studios of his artist friends, for a series of sculptures in Plexiglas boxes. Exhibition at the French Pavillion, World's Fair, Osaka, Japan.

An “object-book” dedicated the artist’s reflexions about Time is published by the editors Petit & Rousseau. It is entitled “Arman Passe-Temps”. Exhibition “Arman” at Galerie Venise Cadre, Casablanca, Maroc.

He becomes a U.S. citizen and changes his name to Armand Pierre Arman.
He is decorated “Chevalier de l'Ordre du Mérite” by the French President G. Pompidou. He participates to the exposition “Douze ans d’art contemporain, 1960-1972” required by the latter at the Galeries Nationales du Grand Palais. He studies with his wife the martial art of Kung Fu, Wu Su.

Arman’s mother dies in Vence.