In the video series #aboutbeuys by the Goethe-Institut, artists deal with the heritage of Joseph Beuys. Among them are the American artist with Senegalese and Mauritanian roots Yacine Tilala and ...

Joseph Beuys was a draftsman, sculptor, performance and installation artist, teacher, politician, and activist – and one of the most important artists of the 20th century. His art continues to have an ...

Joseph Beuys also expressed his awareness of the Nazis' destructive rage in his artistic actions. In 1942, Hitler's army razed the town of Lidice, located 20 kilometers west of Prague, and killed ...

Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) was a German artist connected to the Fluxus movement, who created pioneer happening and performance art works, and was also a sculptor, installation artist, graphic artist, ...

Getting a clear picture of Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) can feel impossible—the German artist was a perennial shapeshifter whose omnivorous interests and radical approaches make him impossible to ...

He's just shown us Joseph Beuys' Naturgeschichte (Natural History ... own essential Beuys exhibition from his own archive, and a performance piece entitled Emballage, which responds to his ...

Joseph Beuys was a toweringly disruptive protagonist of 20th-century modern art. In the 100th anniversary year of his birth, his native Germany reflects on the artist's legacy of art for all.