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Joseph Beuys
Deceased

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Life & Death

Died aged 64
GenderMaleNationalityGermanyBorn12/05/1921Born inKrefeld, GermanyDied23/01/1986 (aged 64)Died inDüsseldorfCauseheart failureWikidataQ153965 ↗Buried atNorth SeaTMDb#1307035 ↗

Joseph Heinrich Beuys was a German artist, teacher, performance artist, and art theorist whose work reflected concepts of humanism and sociology. With Heinrich Böll, Johannes Stüttgen, Caroline Tisdall, Robert McDowell, and Enrico Wolleb, Beuys created the Free International University for Creativity & Interdisciplinary Research (FIU). Through his talks and performances, he also formed The Party for Animals and The Organisation for Direct Democracy.

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Filmography12 titles

Importing filmography…
YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TVMovieSelf (archive footage)102
2022Electronic Vibrations: A Sound Changes the WorldMovieSelf - Artist (archive footage)101
2011Re: Maciunas and FluxusMovie—90
1999Laboratorium AnthologyMovie—78
1985All Star VideoMovieSelf (archive footage)64
1984Good Morning, Mr. OrwellMovieSelf63
1981BananasSeriesSelf60
1978BiographiesSeriesSelf57
1976Club 2SeriesSelf55
1970Ludwig vanMovie—49
1966Kunst und KetchupMovie—45
0How Does It Feel?MovieSelf—