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Ad Code: 3
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from Auction House Records.
FIVE WORDS IN YELLOW NEON
© 2001 Joseph Kosuth / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
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| Born in Toledo, Ohio, Joseph Kosuth is one of the first Conceptual artists, concerned with the mechanics of meaning in language, especially words used in various contexts. He has done installations with text, quotes, and definitions sometimes combined with photographs and objects. In 1969, when he was 24 years old, Kosuth wrote an essay about art that was published and "became a founding text of Conceptualism". He asserted that philosophy was dead and was replaced by art whose purpose was to del (showing 500 of 2588 characters). |
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