In 1949, a report was presented at the IOC meeting in Rome which concluded that practically all contestants in the art competitions were professionals, and that the competitions should therefore be abolished and replaced with an exhibition without awards or medals.
1949年,IOC会议收到报告，报告中提出，实际上所有罗马艺术参赛者都是专业人士,竞争因此应被废除,由没有褒奖或奖牌的艺术展览代替。