Joseph Beuys

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Joseph Beuys was a German avant-garde artist and influential art theorist known for his pioneering work in performance, conceptual art, and social sculpture.

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instanceOf German person
art theorist
artist
conceptual artist
human
performance artist
professor
citizenship Germany
countryOfBirth Germany
countryOfDeath Germany
dateOfBirth 1921-05-12
dateOfDeath 1986-01-23
employer Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
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field conceptual art
performance art
social sculpture
visual art
fullName Joseph Beuys self-linksurface differs
surface form: Joseph Heinrich Beuys
genre conceptual art
installation art
performance
givenName Joseph
influenced contemporary art
relational aesthetics
social practice art
movement Fluxus
avant-garde
notableConcept expanded concept of art
social sculpture
notableIdea art as a vehicle for social change
everyone is an artist
notableWork 7000 Oaks
Fat Chair
How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare
I Like America and America Likes Me
The Pack
occupation art theorist
artist
performance artist
sculptor
university teacher
participatedIn Fluxus
surface form: Fluxus movement
placeOfBirth Krefeld
placeOfDeath Düsseldorf
positionHeld professor of monumental sculpture at Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
usedMaterial animal fat
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Anselm Kiefer studiedUnder Joseph Beuys
Martin Kippenberger influencedBy Joseph Beuys
Dia Art Foundation supportsArtist Joseph Beuys
Joseph Beuys fullName Joseph Beuys self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Joseph Heinrich Beuys
Joseph Beuys familyName Joseph Beuys self-linksurface differs
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Imi Knoebel studiedUnder Joseph Beuys
Kaiserring Goslar notableRecipient Joseph Beuys
Jörg Immendorff studiedUnder Joseph Beuys
Sprengel Museum Hanover hasWorkBy Joseph Beuys