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Subject to passionate controversy during his lifetime, the work of Joseph Beuys is now considered one of the most significant and influential contributions to twentieth-century fine arts. This book provides a survey of Beuys's oeuvre.

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Editor’s Foreword • Alain Borer: A Lament for Joseph Beuys • Plates • Editorial Notes to the Plates • I. Education and Invention: Cleves / Düsseldorf, 1945–1960 • II. The Academy, Düsseldorf, 1961–1972 • III. After the Academy: Berlin / Kassel / London / New York / Paris / Venice, 1973–1985 • Notes to the Captions

The Essential Joseph Beuys

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    Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
    Publication Date: 27/01/1997
    ISBN13: 9780500092675, 978-0500092675
    ISBN10: 0500092672
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Subject to passionate controversy during his lifetime, the work of Joseph Beuys is now considered one of the most significant and influential contributions to twentieth-century fine arts. This book provides a survey of Beuys's oeuvre.

    Table of Contents
    Editor’s Foreword • Alain Borer: A Lament for Joseph Beuys • Plates • Editorial Notes to the Plates • I. Education and Invention: Cleves / Düsseldorf, 1945–1960 • II. The Academy, Düsseldorf, 1961–1972 • III. After the Academy: Berlin / Kassel / London / New York / Paris / Venice, 1973–1985 • Notes to the Captions

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