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1932 Leverkusen, Germany - 1998 Berlin, Germany. Known for: Fluxus, prints, videos, installation, environments.
After an apprenticeship as photo-lithographer Wolf Vostell studied at the Wuppertal "Werkkunstschule" from 1954 to 1955. He traveled extensively, and in 1954 Paris developed the concept of décollage*... Read full biography
After an apprenticeship as photo-lithographer Wolf Vostell studied at the Wuppertal "Werkkunstschule" from 1954 to 1955. He traveled extensively, and in 1954 Paris developed the concept of décollage* made from torn billboards, which subsequently also determined his later oeuvre*. After further... Read full biography
After an apprenticeship as photo-lithographer Wolf Vostell studied at the Wuppertal "Werkkunstschule" from 1954 to 1955. He traveled extensively, and in 1954 Paris developed the concept of décollage* made from torn billboards, which subsequently also determined his later oeuvre*. After further studies at the Paris École des Beaux-Arts* and a disappointing return to the Düsseldorf Academy*, the artist decided in 1958 that art must take place in the street and integrated the audience in his first... Read full biography
After an apprenticeship as photo-lithographer Wolf Vostell studied at the Wuppertal "Werkkunstschule" from 1954 to 1955. He traveled extensively, and in 1954 Paris developed the concept of décollage* made from torn billboards, which subsequently also determined his later oeuvre*. After further studies at the Paris École des Beaux-Arts* and a disappointing return to the Düsseldorf Academy*, the artist decided in 1958 that art must take place in the street and integrated the audience in his first Happenings*. Together with Maciunas and Paik, Wolf Vostell was one of the first members of Fluxus* in 1962, fighting for an identification of life with art. Vostell's prints, videos, environments and installations* such as Fluxus-Zug - das mobile... Read full biography
After an apprenticeship as photo-lithographer Wolf Vostell studied at the Wuppertal "Werkkunstschule" from 1954 to 1955. He traveled extensively, and in 1954 Paris developed the concept of décollage* made from torn billboards, which subsequently also determined his later oeuvre*. After further studies at the Paris École des Beaux-Arts* and a disappointing return to the Düsseldorf Academy*, the artist decided in 1958 that art must take place in the street and integrated the audience in his first Happenings*. Together with Maciunas and Paik, Wolf Vostell was one of the first members of Fluxus* in 1962, fighting for an identification of life with art. Vostell's prints, videos, environments and installations* such as Fluxus-Zug - das mobile Museum Vostell (1981) were always influenced by socio-political motives and must be understood as a form of his commitment to the... Read full biography