Joseph beuys

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"It’s all about the fat."—Mark C. Taylor on Fat Chair, by Joseph Beuys In Refiguring the Spiritual: Beuys, Barney, Turrell, Goldsworthy, Mark C. Taylor explores these four artists', whose work, unlike that of Damien Hirst, Jeff Koons, or Takashi Murakami, "makes absolutely no economic sense. Indeed, this work is designed not to be marketable. In

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Joseph Beuys. Fat Felt Sculpture (Fat Battery). 1963. Fat, felt and cardboard box in metal and glass display case. 44 x 27 1/4 x 34" (111.8 x 69.2 x 86.3 cm). Gift of Werner and Elaine Dannheisser. 165.1996. © 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Painting & Sculpture

Joseph Beuys was a German artist who is regarded as one of the most influential figures in contemporary art. His art philosophy centered around the transformative power of art and its potential to enact positive change in society. He believed that art should be a catalyst for social and political change and encouraged the idea that ”everyone is an artist,“ emphasizing the universal potential for creative expression and action. Beuys introduced the concept of ”social sculpture,“ which…

View Steinhase/Goldhase (1982) By Beuys Joseph; blue pen and ; 67.5 x 43 cm. ; Signed; . Access more artwork lots and estimated & realized auction prices on MutualArt.

Joseph Beuys. Woman. 1971. Wood, nails, and oil in glass and metal box. 9 5/8 x 5 1/8 x 3 1/2" (24.4 x 13 x 8.9 cm). Gift of Maja Oeri and Hans Bodenmann. 1150.2007.f. © 2024 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / VG Bild-Kunst, Bonn. Painting & Sculpture

‘For me it is the idea of the word that produces all images. It is the key sign for all forms of moulding and organizing. When I speak using a theoretical language, I try to induce the impuls…

"Creativity is not limited to people practising one of the traditional forms of art, and even in the case of artists, creativity is not confined to the exercise of their art. Each one of us has a creative potential, which is hidden by competitiveness and success-aggression." In artwork that is...