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Felt : Fluxus, Joseph Beuys, and the Dalai Lama /

This title provides a non-linear look at the engagement of the postwar avant-garde with Eastern spirituality, a context in which the German artist Joseph Beuys appears as an uneasy shaman. Centred on a highly publicised yet famously inconclusive 1982 meeting between Beuys and the Dalai Lama, arrange...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Thompson, Chris, 1975-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This title provides a non-linear look at the engagement of the postwar avant-garde with Eastern spirituality, a context in which the German artist Joseph Beuys appears as an uneasy shaman. Centred on a highly publicised yet famously inconclusive 1982 meeting between Beuys and the Dalai Lama, arranged by the Dutch artist Louwrien Wijers, this book explores the interconnections among Beuys, the Fluxus movement, and Eastern philosophy and spiritual practice.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxviii, 319 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780816676613
0816676615
9781452946184
1452946183