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No area of life will be free from this concept in the future. That means that people will recognize the social organism, and they must think within t… - Joseph Beuys
" "No area of life will be free from this concept in the future. That means that people will recognize the social organism, and they must think within this context. They must not only think about schools but also about the legal system and economic structures. They must always think through the entire social organism...
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About Joseph Beuys
Joseph Beuys (May 12, 1921 – January 23, 1986) was a German conceptual artist, who produced work in a number of forms including sculpture, performance art, video art and installations. He was inspired by the ideas of Rudolf Steiner and the French artist Yves Klein. Beuys was an important teacher of famous neo-expressionist German artists as Jörg Immendorff, Walter Dahn, Anselm Kiefer and Blinky Palermo. Beuys held a lot of lectures in the U.S. Beuys enlarged the area of art to the whole life of mankind; everybody is an artist. He introduced the notion of social sculpture.
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Pen Names:
Boĭs, Iosef
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Bojs, Joze
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Beuys, Joseph (Joseph Heinrich)
Alternative Names:
J. Beuys
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Jozef Bojs
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Iosef Boĭs
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Josef Beuys
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Joseph Heinrich Beuys
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Joseph Beyus
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I think art is the only political power, the only revolutionary power, the only evolutionary power, the only power to free humankind form all repression. I say not that art has already realized this, on the contrary, and because it has not, it has to be developed as a weapon, at first there are radical levels, then you can speak about special details.
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