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  1. Mar 7, 2024 · Joseph Beuys was an influential German artist and a prominent member of the Fluxus movement. He expanded the scope of art to include social activism and political engagement. Beuys’ theory of “social sculpture” left a lasting legacy on the contemporary art world.

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    Joseph Heinrich Beuys ( / bɔɪs / BOYSS, German: [ˈjoːzɛf ˈbɔʏs]; 12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) was a German artist, teacher, performance artist, and art theorist whose work reflected concepts of humanism, sociology, and, with Heinrich Böll, Johannes Stüttgen, Caroline Tisdall, Robert McDowell, and Enrico Wolleb, created the Free ...

  3. Joseph Beuys was a German-born artist active in Europe and the United States from the 1950s through the early 1980s, who came to be associated with that era's international, Conceptual art and Fluxus movements. Beuys's diverse body of work ranges from traditional media of drawing, painting, and sculpture, to process-oriented, or time-based ...

    • German
    • May 12, 1921
    • Krefeld, Germany
    • January 23, 1986
  4. Joseph Beuys was a German sculptor, painter, installation artist, art theorist and art pedagogue, and is considered one of the most influential European performance artists.

    • German
    • Krefeld, Germany
  5. A key figure in the development of postwar European art, Joseph Beuys viewed society as a living sculpture shaped by its members, with his own role as that of a transmitter of ideas and energy.

  6. May 9, 2024 · Joseph Beuys was a German avant-garde sculptor and performance artist whose works, characterized by unorthodox materials and ritualistic activity, stirred much controversy. Beuys was educated in Rindern, Germany, and served in the German air force throughout World War II. In 1943 his plane crashed.

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  8. Joseph Heinrich Beuys (BOYSS, German: [ˈjoːzɛf ˈbɔʏs]; 12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) was a German artist, teacher, performance artist, and art theorist whose work reflected concepts of humanism, sociology, and, with Heinrich Böll, Johannes Stüttgen, Caroline Tisdall, Robert McDowell, and Enrico Wolleb, created the Free International ...

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