France. 1926 - 2016
Abstract painting, sculpture, installation, multi media, drawing
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Born 1945 Toledo, Ohio. Known for: Conceptual, caligraphic installation.
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Joseph Kosuth is one of the first Conceptual artists, concerned with the mechanics of meaning in language, especially words used in various contexts. He has done installations... Read full biography
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Joseph Kosuth is one of the first Conceptual artists, concerned with the mechanics of meaning in language, especially words used in various contexts. He has done installations with text, quotes, and definitions sometimes combined with photographs and objects. In 1969, when he... Read full biography
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Joseph Kosuth is one of the first Conceptual artists, concerned with the mechanics of meaning in language, especially words used in various contexts. He has done installations with text, quotes, and definitions sometimes combined with photographs and objects. In 1969, when he was 24 years old, Kosuth wrote an essay about art that was published and "became a founding text of Conceptualism". He asserted that philosophy was dead and was replaced by art whose purpose was to... Read full biography
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Joseph Kosuth is one of the first Conceptual artists, concerned with the mechanics of meaning in language, especially words used in various contexts. He has done installations with text, quotes, and definitions sometimes combined with photographs and objects. In 1969, when he was 24 years old, Kosuth wrote an essay about art that was published and "became a founding text of Conceptualism". He asserted that philosophy was dead and was replaced by art whose purpose was to deliver information with disposable materials, which were "little more than historical curiosities". In this way, art became an ascetic faith and fulfills spiritual needs. Maturing as an artist, Joseph Kosuth held to his conceptualist theories but also... Read full biography
Born in Toledo, Ohio, Joseph Kosuth is one of the first Conceptual artists, concerned with the mechanics of meaning in language, especially words used in various contexts. He has done installations with text, quotes, and definitions sometimes combined with photographs and objects. In 1969, when he was 24 years old, Kosuth wrote an essay about art that was published and "became a founding text of Conceptualism". He asserted that philosophy was dead and was replaced by art whose purpose was to deliver information with disposable materials, which were "little more than historical curiosities". In this way, art became an ascetic faith and fulfills spiritual needs. Maturing as an artist, Joseph Kosuth held to his conceptualist theories but also expanded his beliefs so that he is not committed to only one approach. Many of his late 20th and early 21st century works are dreamlike, focuse... Read full biography
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"GLASS - ONE AND FOUR DEFINED"
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England. Born 1967
Textual, self identification theme painting
Italy, Belgium. 1930 - 2017
Monochromatic, geometric design painting, relief surfaces
New York / Chile. Born 1972
Light sculpture
New York, California. 1943 - 1987
Sculptor-conceptual, collage, minimal
United Kingdom. Born 1954
Painting
France. 1926 - 2005
Sculpture, collage
California. 1965 - 2006
Installations-sexual and political themes
Turkey. 1924 - 1981
Abstract painting
France. Born 1965
Painting, installation, assemblage
New York / Switzerland. Born 1948
Furniture as sculpture, performance and installation
New York / United Kingdom. Born 1945
Sculpture, Land Artist, Natural Material Abstraction
France. Born 1949
Geometric abstract painting
Japan. Born 1976
Painting
Netherlands. 1924 - 1994
Frescoes, murals, drawings, prints, poetry
New York, Connecticut. Born 1954
Sculptor-body parts, graphics
New York, Florida / Cuba. 1957 - 1996
Minimalism, conceptulism, installation sculpture, floor pieces, graphics
New York, California. 1942 - 2021
Conceptual art, post minimalism, large letter text paintings, posters
New York, Massachusetts. 1935 - 2024
Geometric sculpture, drawing
New York / Austria. 1947 - 2012
Large-scale and whimsical sculpture, installation, painting
New York. Born 1955
Non objective photograph imagery, word play, photo books
Germany. Born 1954
City scene painting, landscape and genre, photography
New York / Poland. Born 1968
Politically charged fantasy portraits, sculpture and films
New York / Germany, England. Born 1949
Sculptor-mod ceramic, graphics
New York. 1940 - 2025
Minimilist, installation artist, conecptualism, photography
India, United Kingdom. Born 1954
Modernist object sculpture, installation
New York / France. 1958 - 1993
Modernist paintings, cartoonish figurative, genre, animals
Spain. Born 1935
Abstract monochromatic paintings, informalism
Argentina, France. Born 1928
Kinetic art, mixed media, performance, assemblage, painting, light images
New York. 1941 - 2025
Abstract geometric sculpture, minimalism, abstract drawing
New York, New Mexico. 1923 - 2013
Conceptual art, collage, constructions
Germany. Born 1954
Conceptual sculpture, installation, drawing, photographs