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A bibliography of Asger Jorn's writings to 1963 is a comprehensive bibliography documenting the Danish painter and writer Asger Jorn's published writings from 1932 to 1963, compiled by Guy Atkins and Erik Schmidt.
Added: February 09, 2026
COBRA Bibliotek was a series of fifteen artist monographs published in Copenhagen in 1950, edited by Asger Jorn as the first installment of a planned permanent encyclopedia of experimental art.
Added: February 09, 2026
Musique Phénoménale collaborative recording of experimental music by Asger Jorn and Jean Dubuffet, recorded between December 1960 and March 1961 in Paris and originally published in an extremely limited edition of fifty numbered box sets by Galleria del Cavallino in Venice.
Added: February 08, 2026
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Asger Oluf Jorn (3 March 1914 – 1 May 1973) was a Danish painter, sculptor, ceramic artist, and author. He was a founding member of the avant-garde movement COBRA and the Situationist International.
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Henning Christiansen (May 28, 1932, Copenhagen – December 10, 2008) was a Danish composer and an active member of the Fluxus-movement.
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Joseph Beuys (12 May 1921 – 23 January 1986) was a German Fluxus, happening, and performance artist as well as a painter, sculptor, medallist, installation artist, graphic artist, art theorist, and pedagogue.
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Wolf Vostell (14 October 1932 – 3 April 1998) was a German painter and sculptor, considered one of the early adopters of video art and installation art and pioneer of Happening and Fluxus.
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