Concept Art

Joseph Beuys is one of the most influential German artists of the 20th century, whose work transformed the whole German society regarding its understanding of the task of fine art. At the core of his philosophical system is social sculpture, which derives from an extended definition of the unity

Stilinović’s artistic activity goes back to the early 1960s when he dropped out of school, choosing to follow a self-taught path.

At the core of his work is the concept of the mutant, in regard to art, which is capable of a real change instead of merely adapting.

The work is part of a series of objects that St.Auby created in Hungary.

ION GRIGORESCU (1945, Bucharest) is one of the most prominent figures of contemporary Romanian art. His works and actions were born from experimenting with a wide range of visual art forms, strongly criticizing the history of the last 40 years.

ION GRIGORESCU (1945, Bucharest) is one of the most prominent figures of contemporary Romanian art. His works and actions were born from experimenting with a wide range of visual art forms, strongly criticizing the history of the last 40 years.

The cobblestone was one of the favourite themes of the period’s avant-garde artists, which nonetheless could not be exhibited publicly.

Occupied with sculpture in the 60s, Gyula Pauer invented “Pseudo art” in 1970, which was acknowledged as a radical turn by contemporary criticism not only compared to his earlier work, but to the whole of Hungarian sculpture.

It was as early as in 1970-71 that Endre Tót radically broke up with painting in a traditional sense and made the first one in the TÓTalJOYS series, an A5 piece of cardboard with a printed text on it: I’m glad that I could have this text printed.