1991 Oscars — Art Direction

Dick Tracy won Art Direction at the 1991 Oscars. All 5 nominees are listed below, winner first. The other nominees were Cyrano de Bergerac, Dances with Wolves, Hamlet and The Godfather Part III. Each film links to its complete award history. The links below go to the 1990 and 1992 Art Direction races.

Last updated August 12, 2026

Dick Tracy(1990)
Art Direction: Richard Sylbert; Set Decoration: Rick Simpson
Winner
Cyrano de Bergerac(1990)
Art Direction: Ezio Frigerio; Set Decoration: Jacques Rouxel
Dances with Wolves(1990)
Art Direction: Jeffrey Beecroft; Set Decoration: Lisa Dean
Hamlet(1990)
Art Direction: Dante Ferretti; Set Decoration: Francesca Lo Schiavo
The Godfather Part III(1990)
Art Direction: Dean Tavoularis; Set Decoration: Gary Fettis