Through sculpture, performance, and ephemera, Beuys mocked stereotypically manly pursuits such as war, sport, and commerce. Joseph Beuys, “Schlitten” (Sled) (1969), wooden sled, felt ...

Beuys tackled masculinity through humor and irreverence — but the subjects he parodied are increasingly a fixation for an oppressive segment of the population.

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, ...

In May 2021, Germany is celebrating a special art centenary on what would have been legendary artist Joseph Beuys’ 100th birthday. We look at what made the provocative lateral thinker tick. Anyone who ...