The German artist Joseph Beuys is reflecting on his theory of art, being filmed as a kinetic sculpture. In 1981, the film has won the German film critic's award for “Best short film in Germany”.
The bleached palette and home-movie aesthetics of Super 8 footage provide the image track for this testimonial about an illegal abortion in Mexico City in the 1960s, delivered in voiceover by the filmmaker’s mother.
The film shows a parade down Fifth Avenue, New York. In the foreground many children, both black and white, can be seen following alongside the parade.
Michael Palin heads for rural Pennsylvania and Maine to explore the extraordinary life and work of one of America's most popular and controversial painters, Andrew Wyeth.
The International Ox Pull, highlight of the Bridgewater, Nova Scotia, annual fair, is a holdover from the pioneer past when oxen cleared the land and tilled the soil.
Mounting of the film by Dmitry Frolov on the basis of documentary frames of performances of Russian ballet dancers and lifeless margins of the Russian outback.
In 1917, French artist Marcel Duchamp declared everyday objects as art. A provocative act that sparked a heated, still topical discussion around the question: what is art? Since then, that question has been asked time and time again.
Mark McCloud is the world's leading collector Of LSD art. His 'Institute of Illegal Images' has over 30,000 framed hits of acid and traces the history of the drug's cultural influence through the unique art form used in its distribution - blotter art.
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Joseph Beuys Japanese Whiskey Ad
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BEUYS (ein Film von Andres Veiel) | im kult.kino Basel
Beuys. Der Mann mit dem Hut dem Filz und der Fettecke. 30 Jahre nach seinem Tod erscheint er uns als Visionär der seiner Zeit voraus war. Geduldig ...
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Joseph Beuys' Felt Suit | Lost Art
Joseph Beuys' Felt Suit 1970 is a two-piece suit comprising a jacket and a pair of trousers made from coarse grey felt. Beuys made 100 suits and although they ...
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La Collezione Archivio Bonotto presenta i Posters e gli Announcement di Joseph Beuys dal 1964 al 1981. La Colonna Sonora è tratta da opere audio di Eric ...
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Franz Bielek is a bailiff by conviction. However, his overzealousness is increasingly a thorn in the side of his superiors, so they transfer him from the provinces to Munich without further ado.
A group of friends on vacation in Deauville take on the challenge of hitting on as many girls as possible, collecting the underwear of each of their "victims" as trophies.
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