Person

Joseph Beuys

Acting · 1921–1986 · Krefeld, Germany

Joseph Beuys was a German artist, theorist and teacher who was highly influential in international contemporary art in the latter half of the 20th century. He is a founder of the art movement known as Fluxus, and a practitioner and exemplar of happenings, and performance art.

• Club 2

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  Bananas

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  Ludwig van

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  Beuys

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  Beuys

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  Happening, Kunst, Protest 1968

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  Seven Easy Pieces

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  The Table

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  Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV

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  Felt TV

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• 2023Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TVSelf (archive footage)
• 2022Electronic Vibrations: A Sound Changes the WorldSelf - Artist (archive footage)
• 2017BeuysHimself (archive footage)
• 2011Re: Maciunas and Fluxus
• 2008Joseph Beuys - Coyote IIIHimself
• 2007Arrows of Time
• 2007Seven Easy PiecesWriter
• 1993Sistine ChapelSelf / Performer
• 1991Frames for Seconds
• 1988Joseph Beuys: Transformer
• 1985All Star VideoSelf (archive footage)
• 1984Good Morning, Mr. OrwellSelf
• 1981BananasSelf
• 1981Happening, Kunst, Protest 1968Himself
• 1981BeuysHimself
• 1978Masters of Modern Sculpture Part II: Beyond Cubismhimself
• 1978BiographiesSelf
• 1976Club 2Self
• 1974I like America and America likes Me
• 1971The Table
• 1970Ludwig van
• 1970Transsibirische BahnArt Direction
• 1970Felt TV
• 1969Social Sculpture
• 1969400 m IFF
• 1966Kunst und Ketchup
• —Lucrezia e Joseph Beuys