Everyone is an Artist: Joseph Beuys, Marcel Broodthaers and James Lee Byars

James Lee Byars

Born: 10 April 1932, Detroit, Michigan, United States

Died: 23 May 1997, Cairo, Egypt

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Everyone is an Artist: Joseph Beuys, Marcel Broodthaers and James Lee Byars
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Everyone is an Artist: Joseph Beuys, Marcel Broodthaers and James Lee Byars

20 Sep - 9 Nov 2024

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Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
major works by three titans of twentieth-century art in a rare opportunity to see these seminal artists in direct dialogue with each other

Principal Galleries

Michael Werner Gallery

The Path of Luck, 1988

Blue African granite, in four parts
Discus: 1 3/4 x 5 1/2 x 5 1/2 inches (4 x 14 x 14 cm) Square Door: 5 1/4 x 5 1/4 x 1 1/4 inches (13 x 13 x 3 cm) Stele 1: 5 3/4 x 2 x 2 inches (15 x 5 x 5 cm) Stele 2: 7 x 2 x 2 inches (18 x 5 x 5 cm)

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Portrait of the Artist, 1993

Gold leaf on paper
Three parts, each: 30 1/4 x 21 3/4 inches 77 x 55 cm

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Self-Portrait, 1992

Stone, 24 karat gold sphere
5 3/4 x 12 3/4 x 9 3/4 inches 14.5 x 32.5 x 24.5 cm

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The Golden Sphere, 1991

Gold pen on black paper
Diameter: 19 inches 47.5 cm

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The Sphere with Stairs, 1989

Blue African granite
Diameter: 9 3/4 inches 25 cm

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Wings for Writing, ca. 1972

Dyed feathers, silk, thread
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Two parts, each: 19 x 32 3/4 inches 48 x 83 cm

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