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What is Art? Conversation with Joseph Beuys - Edited with Essays by Volker Harlan

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextLanguage: English Publication details: United Kingdom: Clairview Books, 2007Description: 112p., illustrated 19cmx25cmISBN:
  • 9783905570072
Other title:
  • Was ist Kunst?, Werkstattgesprach mit Beuys [Original title]
DDC classification:
  • CA2007/02
Summary: Joseph Beuys's work continues to influence and inspire practictioners and thinkers all over the world ,in areas from organsational learning ,direct democracy and new money forms to new art pedagogies and ecological art practices .Here ,in dilague with Volker Harlan - a close colleague ,whose own work also revolves around understandings of substance and sacrament that are central to Beuys - the deeper motivations and insights underlying 'social sculpture' ,Beuys's expanded conception of art ,are illuminated .His profound reflections ,complemented with insightful essays by Volker Harlan ,give a sense of the interconnectedness between all life forms,and the foundations of a path towards abd ecologically sustainable future.
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Culture and Arts eg Art books (CA) Goethe Zentrum - Kampala Library General stacks Non-fiction CA2007/02 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 2026-0092

Joseph Beuys's work continues to influence and inspire practictioners and thinkers all over the world ,in areas from organsational learning ,direct democracy and new money forms to new art pedagogies and ecological art practices .Here ,in dilague with Volker Harlan - a close colleague ,whose own work also revolves around understandings of substance and sacrament that are central to Beuys - the deeper motivations and insights underlying 'social sculpture' ,Beuys's expanded conception of art ,are illuminated .His profound reflections ,complemented with insightful essays by Volker Harlan ,give a sense of the interconnectedness between all life forms,and the foundations of a path towards abd ecologically sustainable future.

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