...aus dem Maschineraum (from the environment "Honey Pump" Documenta VI, Kassel, 1977)

Joseph Beuys, German, 1921 - 1986

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1977

Machine grease in glass jar

12; artist's proof I/IV

Overall: 4 11/16 in. (11.9 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Josef Beuys

GM.978.206B

Geography

Place Made: Germany, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Fluxus

Research Area

Fluxus

Not on view

Course History

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant-Gard, Andrew McCann, Winter 2019

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant Garde, Andrew McCann, Winter 2020

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant-Garde, Andrew McCann, Spring 2021

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant-Garde, Andrew McCann2, Spring 2021

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant-Garde, Andrew McCann, Spring 2021

HIST 63.02, Material Culture of Science, Whitney Barlow Robles, Spring 2021

ENGL 7.47, Tales of the Avant-Garde, Andrew McCann, Winter 2022

ANTH 74, The Human Spectrum, Nate Dominy, Spring 2022

HIST 63.02, Material Culture of Science, Whitney Robles, Spring 2022

History 63.02, Reading Artifacts: The Material Culture of Science, Whitney Barlow Robles, Spring 2023

Exhibition History

A Tribute to George Maciunas (1931-1978), Beaumont-May Galleries, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, November 22, 1978-January 14, 1979.

Acquisitions 1974-1978, Hopkins Center, Dartmouth College Museum and Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, December 8, 1978-January 21, 1979.

Fluxus 25 Years, Williams College Art Museum, Williamstown, Massachusetts, November 7, 1987- January 3, 1988.

Second Stage of Modernism: Art from 1945 to the present, William B. Jaffe, Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall, Churchill P. Lathrop, Friends and Owen Robertson Cheatham Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 6-August 16, 1987.

Publication History

Dick Higgins, Fluxus 25 Years, Williamstown, Massachusetts: President and Trustees of Williams College, 1987.

Acquisitions 1974-1978, Hanover, New Hampshire: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 1979, p. 85.

Provenance

1978 given to the George Maciunas Memorial Collection by the artist.

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