Beuys
Americannoun
noun
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The late, great German Conceptual artist Joseph Beuys used to say, “Everybody is an artist,” but I’d much rather see a big museum show of Beuys’ pungent art than a big show of “everybody’s.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 22, 2023
Joseph Beuys planted oaks, and Lois Weinberger planted weeds.
From New York Times ● Jun. 9, 2022
Josef Beuys, who wore his famous hat to hide the burns he sustained as a wartime pilot, started out making primeval Gothic religious sculptures and went on to reinvent art itself.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 19, 2021
One night in 1978, Fritsch went to Düsseldorf to see a performance by Beuys and the video art pioneer Nam June Paik, who, like Beuys, was teaching at the Kunstakademie at the time.
From New York Times ● Feb. 12, 2020
"Syr Tryamoure," "Syr Beuys of Hampton," "Syr Isumbras," "Syr Degore," "The Knight of the Swanne," "Virgilius," and many others were published by W. Copland about 1550.
From The English Novel in the Time of Shakespeare by Jusserand, J. J.
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