The Neglected Place of “Totems” in Contemporary Art

The religious nature of Joseph Beuys’ works was ignored or intentionally avoided by mainstream criticism since his artistic practice was ridiculed for its potential spirituality. It is argued that Beuys’ works are work meditations on the issues of potential ego in totemic art, which are frequent top...

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Main Author: Zhang, Aixin (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI 2023
In: Religions
Year: 2023, Volume: 14, Issue: 6
Further subjects:B Theology
B Contemporary Art
B Shaman etiquette
B Joseph Beuys
B totemic art
B animal image
B Mystery
B sacrifice taboo
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