Joseph Beuys

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

May 12, 1921

Died

January 23, 1986 (64 years old)

Place of Birth

Krefeld, Germany

Joseph Beuys

Biography

Joseph Beuys was a German artist, theorist and teacher who was highly influential in international contemporary art in the latter half of the 20th century. He is a founder of the art movement known as Fluxus, and a practitioner and exemplar of happenings, and performance art.

Known For

Acting