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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Beuys"”.
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JOSEPH BEUYS IN ITALIA. LA RICEZIONE CRITICA ITALIANA DELL¿OPERA DI BEUYS TRA 1966 E 1986
… è dedicato alla ricezione critica di Joseph Beuys in Italia, nell’arco di un ventennio (1966—1986) i cui estremi sono compresi tra la prima menzione dell’artista nella stampa di settore italiana e l’anno della sua prematura scomparsa. Beuys fu un artista profondamente legato all’Italia, dove, …
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Loners : working from a pattern
… Duchamp, Edward Keinholz, Rene Magritte, Joseph Beuys, Eugene Atget, Arthur Fellig (Weegee), David Hoffos, Sarah Lucas, Tracey Emin, Mike Kelly, Allyson Mitchell, Madonna, Weird Al.
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Social Sculpture: A Plastic Process of Mutual Transformation
Joseph Beuys, the originator of the term ‘Social Sculpture’, stated that the objects he made were stimulators for the formation of thoughts, i.e. that they were intended to mold or to shape thoughts. Beuys believed that the essence of Social Sculpture was to shape and mold the world by working with …
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Shifting sounds: music as a ritual of transformation
… self and community, and the art of Joseph Beuys, particularly his active employment of myth and shamanism, and his concern with the socially transformative potential of art.
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Modernist cultural critique: The visual arts and anthropology
… Expressionism and the performance art of Joseph Beuys, with that of cultural anthropology with regard to the role of each as cultural critique. This juxtaposition also examines the multiple layering suggested by the relationship between art, art history and art criticism to both, each other and …
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Performative monuments : public art, commemoration, and history in postwar Europe
… the early performances of Anselm Kiefer, Joseph Beuys, Jochen Gerz (all German), Valie Export, Peter Weibel, and Giinter Brus (Austrians), Marina Abramovid and Braco Dimitrijevid (from former Yugoslavia), among others. These artists brought a performative component to the memorial culture of the …
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Transformational fieldwork, or, How might a sustainable cultural provision in the rural/small town context be framed?
… thinking machine and artist Joseph Beuys' idea of social sculpture, as well as other thinkers' engagement with place and social context, I show how we can create a cultural ecology that assists the wellbeing of rural communities. The research is based on four case studies that …
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Material as a gateway to other forms of knowing - what the secrets in materials and processes can offer in the field of transformative social practice
… of material in sculpture, whereas the other, J. Beuys, integrated the material stone into his “theory of sculptural processes”, seeking a universal application of the concept of sculpture to society as a whole. In the main part of my thesis (3) I introduce a newly developed form of group work – …
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For the Love of Reality: Social Sculpture as Self-Experiment
… – a phrase coined by German artist Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) to designate an expanded concept of art. Emancipatory and transformative in nature, it involves developing the perceptive, imaginative, reflective, and communicative capacities associated with art in a more traditional sense and …
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Creative Caprice: Intrinsic Interest; States of Consciousness; Emotion & Practice-led Phenomenological Inquiry
… including Richard Long, Paul Klee and Joseph Beuys. My research draws on a range of theories of creativity as diverse of those of Margaret A. Boden and David Bohm; writings on walking, such as the work of Rebecca Solnit; ideas on making by Timothy Ingold, and philosophical writings by Jean …
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‘Energy Trees’ for a humane and viable future: a social sculpture approach linking individual and social capital
… field of social sculpture. Inspired by Joseph Beuys’ famous quote ‘every human being is an artist’, this practice-based research study supports the hypothesis that, as potential artists, each human being is highly talented, and therefore able to bring great value to their communities and to the …
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Art as Education: Redefining a Live Art Practice as a Pedagogical Tool, and its Perception and Place in the Learning Environment
… of past pedagogic art projects, which began with Beuys’ teaching performances in the 1960s, highlights the tensions that this practice brings to education. The rise of social art from the 1960s onwards presents the artistic context in which the radical stance of live art as a shifting practice has …
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Ecology and environmental art in public place: talking tree: won't you take a minute and listen to the plight of nature?
… by Alan Sonfist, 7000 Oaks (1982) by Joseph Beuys, and Serpentine Lattice (1993) by Helen Mayer Harrison and Newton Harrison. My interest in these works is focused on the potential for an empathic relationship with trees as living things that are embedded in specific environments. To meet …
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Ecological Understanding through Transdisciplinary Art and Participatory Biology
… artworks from the 20th Century by Joseph Beuys, Patricia Johanson and Hans Haacke utilized novel strategies to reach audiences with a message of wetland conservation, blurring boundaries between art, ecology and activism. More recently artists like Cornelia Hesse-Honegger, Helen and Newton …
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Blazing Century 1: Creative Interventions on the Margins of Two Worlds - Studio-Based Art and Connective Social Practice
… of frameworks from social sculpture (Joseph BEUYS and Shelley SACKS), Relational Aesthetics (Nicolas BOURRIAUD), Connective Aesthetics (Suzi GABLIK), and environmentally sustainable and political-ecological (Bruno LATOUR). I have approached my experimental projects with critical praxis, …
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What you want, Whenever you want it
… 'The Materiality of Felt', 'Felt Suit (After Beuys)', 'On Form, (Robert Morris)', 'Experience (Mike Kelley)', 'The Impact of Collage' and notes on individual artworks. Firstly, The Materiality of Felt explains and explores the materiality of felt, focusing on its relevance to my artwork. …
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A poetic pilgrimage towards a cosmopolitan world
… rooted in the thought and practice of Joseph Beuys (1921-1986), and developed by Shelley Sacks in the Social Sculpture Research Unit (SSRU) over several decades, is adopted as a creative frame for exploring this material in its wholeness and as an inspiration toward freely rethinking it. The …