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The Last Picture Show: Artists Using Photography 1960-1982

Giovanni Anselmo, Stefan Gronnert, Pamela Lee, Geoffrey Batchen, Richard Flood, Peter Fischli, David Weiss, Mel Bochner, Sarah Charlesworth, Jan Dibbets, Valie Export, Vito Acconci, Bas Jan Ader, John Baldessari, Joseph Beuys, Christian Boltanski, Marcel Broodthaers, Dan Graham, Barbara Kruger, Sol Lewitt, Douglas Fogle, Kathy Halbreich Walker Art Center Walker Art Center
"Photography has become an increasingly pervasive medium of choice in contemporary art practice and is even employed at times by artists who do not necessarily consider themselves to be photographers. How did this come to be? The Last Picture Show...
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Joseph Beuys & Rudolf Steiner: Imagination, Inspiration, Intuition

Allison Holland National Gallery of Victoria National Gallery of Victoria
A provocative look at two 20th century figures -- at philosopher Rudolf Steiner and artist Joseph Beuys - and their use of blackboard and chalk drawings to show the relationship between art and life and to present their visions of a better world....
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Joseph Beuys: The Reader

The MIT Press The MIT Press
Twentieth-century artist Joseph Beuys (1921-1986)--legendary and self-mythologizing, enigmatic and controversial--remains an important influence on artists today. Beuys embraced radically democratic artistic and political ideas, proclaiming...
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Joseph Beuys: The Multiples

Peter Nisbet, Dierk Stemmler, Joseph Beuys Edition Schellmann Edition Schellmann
Out of print since 1999, the classic catalogue raisonna of Joseph Beuys's multiples is available again at last. Beuys, the most influential German--and perhaps the most influential European--artist of the postwar period, was born in 1921. He had...
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Joseph Beuys in America: Energy Plan for the Western Man

Joseph Beuys Perseus Books Perseus Books
Joseph Beuys in America: Energy Plan for the Western Man By Joseph Beuys. Edited by Carin Kuoni. "A tasty collection of hitherto uncollected/unpublished writings by and about the legendary German artist." -FlashArt illustrated ISBN: 1-56858-007-X
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The Essential Joseph Beuys

Alain Borer The MIT Press The MIT Press
Joseph Beuys (1921-1986), who reached cult status in his native Germany, was perhaps the most important artist to emerge in Europe after WW II; he was certainly the most influential thinker and teacher among artists of the postwar generation. His...
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Matthew Barney & Joseph Beuys: All in the Present Must Be Transformed

Nancy Spector, Mark Taylor, Christian Scheidemann, Nat Trotman, Matthew Barney, Joseph Beuys Guggenheim Museum Guggenheim Museum
All in the Present Must Be Transformed: Matthew Barney and Joseph Beuys examines key affinities between these two seminal twentieth-century artists, who, though separated by generation and geography, share many aesthetic and conceptual concerns....
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Joseph Beuys: Actions, Vitrines, Environments

Mark Rosenthal Other Distribution Other Distribution
Joseph Beuys (1921–1986)—a German sculptor and performance artist--became one of the most influential figures in modern and contemporary art. His charismatic presence, extraordinary life, and unconventional artistic style (incorporating...
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Joseph Beuys and the Celtic World: Scotland, Ireland and England 1970-85 (Art Catalogue)

Sean Rainbird Tate Tate
This is the first publication to explore the extensive activities of German artist Joseph Beuys (1921-1986) in Britain and Ireland. Sean Rainbird returns to primary sources and retraces Beuys's footsteps, examining the rich body of exhibitions,...
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Artists Talk: 1969-1977

Paul Greenhalgh, Paterson Ewen, Robert Filliou, Mel Ramsden, Vito Acconci, Carl Andre, Joseph Beuys, Daniel Buren, James Lee Byars, Dan Graham, Joseph Kosuth, Sol Lewitt, Lawrence Weiner, Douglas Huebler The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design The Press of the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design
An insightful essay by Peggy Gale introduces this transcription of historic talks by internationally known artists, recorded some 30 years ago at the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Included are talks by Vito Acconci...
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