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Beuys, Joseph Heinrich, 1921-1986

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1921-05-12 - 1986-01-23

Nationality

German

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Pour Ecrire La Liberte: Saltoarte. No.12 / Isi Fiszman ; Harald Szeemann ; Compilers ; Andre C ; Ben ; Beuys J ; Boltanski C ; Byars JL ; Darboven H ; Filliou R ; Haacke H ; Huebler D ; Messager A ; Nicola ; Ono Y ; Staeck K ; Christo ; LeGac J ; LeWitt S ; Penck A ; Polke S ; Staeck K ; VanRafelghem P., 1975

 Item
Identifier: CC-04500-4587
Scope and Contents The colophon indicates that the signed and numbered edition with one original of 50 copies, a signed and numbered edition of 100 copies and a numbered edition of 900 copies. The current copy identified as XVIII/L is part of the most limited edition of this work. The original is a graphite drawing of an oval by Gianni B. [Gianni Bertini?]. The box includes a plastic bag signed by Joseph Beuys containing a polemic on the differences between Democracy and Socialism with enclosed loose sheets signed by Beuys documenting his famous Coyote performance held in NYC. Also contains an wrapped plastic, roped object by Christo. Byars contributed is a silver quarter American coin plated with gold enclosed by a black crumpled paper wrapping. Sims Reed description: Boxed portfolio of objects by 31 artists.(37 x 30.4 x 7.7 cm). In the early 1970s, the Belgian collector and diamond merchant Isi Fiszman was closely involved in radical left-wing movements and especially the POUR journal published by...
Dates: 1975

The Archives / Beveren, Peter van, curator ; Andre C ; Beuys J ; Boltanski C ; Buren D ; Christo ; Crozier R ; Friedman K ; Hamilton R ; Higgins D ; Mew T ; Nannucci M ; Nonas R ; Rainer A ; Roth D ; Souza A ; Tot E ; Ulrichs T ; Ben ; Vostell W., 1981

 Item
Identifier: CC-59091-63429
Scope and Contents Stephen Leiber offers the following description. "Collage element on pages 1-16, 18, 20, 23-27 and 30. Rubber stamp element on pages 8 and 10. Transparency included before page 16. Glossy red page included before page 21. Includes loose-leaf inventory of works. Contributions by R. Jacks, W. van Amen, C. Andre, J. Beuys, M. Boezem, C. Boltanski, D. Buren, M. Cardena, Christo, R. Crozier, G. van Dijk, P. Engels, H. Eijkelboom, K. Friedman, A. Gerritsen, K. Gubbels, W. Gijzen, R. Hamilton, D. Higgins, T. Mew, M. Nannucci, R. Nonas, A. Rainer, D. Roth, Y. De Smet, A. Souza, E. Tot, T. Ulrichs, B. Vautier and W. Vostell. Signed by Peter Van Beveren in black felt pen. Edition of 500. Number 94. Very good condition minus photograph that has separated from page 23. 12 x 8.5. 30 pages. During the preparation for my exhibition The Archives, the idea originated to publish an artist book instead of a catalogue. Thirty artists were invited to design one page, specially for this book. Some sent...
Dates: 1981