Joseph Beuys by Claudia Mesch

Joseph Beuys by Claudia Mesch

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A new critical biography of Joseph Beuys, arguably the most important and controversial German artist of the late twentieth century.

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Joseph Beuys by Claudia Mesch

A new critical biography of Joseph Beuys, arguably the most important and controversial German artist of the late twentieth century.
.". presents an informative discourse of Beuysian work and 21st century art by addressing issues such as how the current practice of established codes of meaning and iconography fit Beuys' model. In doing so, this reader successfully meets its main aim, which was to reopen an 'international discussion on Joseph Beuys and his work.'" contemporary (U.K.)
Claudia Mesch is Professor of Art History at Arizona State University. Her books include Modern Art at the Berlin Wall (2009) and Art and Politics: A Small History of Art for Social Change since 1945 (2013). She is a founding editor of the Journal of Surrealism and the Americas and lives in Phoenix, Arizona.
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ISBN 13 9781780237350
ISBN 10 1780237359
Title Joseph Beuys
Author Claudia Mesch
Series Critical Lives
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Reaktion Books
Year published 2017-04-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.