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Joseph Beuys

German artist, teacher, and theorist of art (1921-1986).

Born May 12th, 1921 in Krefeld. [ref]

Died January 23rd, 1986 at 64 years old in Düsseldorf (heart failure). [ref]

Occupations
choreographer, conceptual artist, draftsperson, graphic artist, illustrator, painter, performance artist, photographer, printmaker, sculptor, university teacher
Website
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You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake. Bob Hope