Joseph Beuys: Social Sculpture
Lecture History and Theory in Architecture IX (063-0803)
Organizer: Chair of Prof. Ursprung, Chair of Prof. Ursprung
Lecturers: Prof. Dr.Philip Ursprung
Time: Friday 8-9am
Location: HPH G1
Joseph Beuys: Social Sculpture:
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It is possible to attend this course in the lecture hall and/or online:
Lecture Hall: HPH G1
Live Stream:
https://video.ethz.ch/live/lectures/hoenggerberg/hph/hph-g-1.html
Video Recording:
https://video.ethz.ch/lectures/d-arch/2020/autumn.html
The lecture will follow the career of the most prominent German artists in the second halft of the 20th century and relate it to the most important political project of this era, namely the European integration. For a brief period of time - between the late 1960s and the early 1980s, art, and culture in general, get influential in the social and political realm.Beuys stands at the center of this historic constallation. While his work is gradually becoming a part of art history, some aspects remain present.
Teaching Goals:
Knowledge of key works of art and concepts of Joseph Beuys.
Insight into the relation between contemporary and, architecture and politics.
Sabine Sarwa
Organizer: Chair of Prof. Ursprung, Chair of Prof. Ursprung
Lecturers: Prof. Dr.Philip Ursprung
Time: Friday 8-9am
Location: HPH G1
Joseph Beuys: Social Sculpture:
[pic-20200910-150519-z871.jpg]
It is possible to attend this course in the lecture hall and/or online:
Lecture Hall: HPH G1
Live Stream:
https://video.ethz.ch/live/lectures/hoenggerberg/hph/hph-g-1.html
Video Recording:
https://video.ethz.ch/lectures/d-arch/2020/autumn.html
The lecture will follow the career of the most prominent German artists in the second halft of the 20th century and relate it to the most important political project of this era, namely the European integration. For a brief period of time - between the late 1960s and the early 1980s, art, and culture in general, get influential in the social and political realm.Beuys stands at the center of this historic constallation. While his work is gradually becoming a part of art history, some aspects remain present.
Teaching Goals:
Knowledge of key works of art and concepts of Joseph Beuys.
Insight into the relation between contemporary and, architecture and politics.
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Sabine Sarwa
