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Joseph Kosuth's career includes over 170 one-person exhibitions in museums and galleries around the world, twenty-two of them by the time he was twenty-five years old. In 1989 Kosuth, along with Peter Pakesch, founded The Foundation for the Arts as part of The Sigmund Freud Museum, Vienna. He is the President of the foundation.
One and Three Chairs, 1965, is a work by Joseph Kosuth. An example of conceptual art, the piece consists of a chair, a photograph of the chair, and an enlarged dictionary definition of the word "chair". The photograph depicts the chair as it is actually installed in the room, and thus the work changes each time it is installed in a new venue.
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Joseph Kosuth (/kəˈsuːt, -ˈsuːθ/; born January 31, 1945), an American conceptual artist, lives in New York and London, after having resided in various cities in Europe, including Ghent and Rome. Born in Toledo, Ohio, Kosuth had an American mother and a Hungarian father. (A relative, Lajos Kossuth, achieved notability for his role in the ...
- American
- January 31, 1945
- Toledo, Ohio, United States
Department. Painting and Sculpture. Joseph Kosuth. One and Three Chairs. 1965. Wood folding chair, mounted photograph of a chair, and mounted photographic enlargement of the dictionary definition of "chair". Chair 32 3/8 x 14 7/8 x 20 7/8" (82 x 37.8 x 53 cm), photographic panel 36 x 24 1/8" (91.5 x 61.1 cm), text panel 24 x 30" (61 x 76.2 cm).
Joseph Kosuth (; born January 31, 1945) is an American conceptual artist, who lives in New York and London, after having resided in various cities in Europe, including Ghent and Rome. Wikidata
1945. ) Joseph Kosuth (American, b.1945) is a pioneering Conceptual and installation artist, known for his language-based works. Born in Toledo, OH, Kosuth studied at Toledo Museum School of Design, and later, at the Cleveland Art Institute. In 1965, Kosuth relocated to New York, where he attended the School of Visual Arts, but he soon ...
Uncontained. Feb 8–Apr 29, 2007. Pop/Concept: Highlights from the Permanent Collection. July 1–Oct 24, 2004. Highlights from the Permanent Collection: From Pollock to Today. Dec 7, 2000–Feb 10, 2002. Whitney Biennial 1987. Apr 10–July 5, 1987. 1969 Annual Exhibition: Contemporary American Painting.
