Beuys & Palermo drawing Beautiful in its simplicity

Beautiful in its simplicity

and their different perspectives on craftsmanship and making

Jeongah Kim wanted to share the pure pleasure of this experiment through physical experiences

was unter „gutem Design” verstanden wird und wie Gestaltung und die Entwicklung von Technologie funktionieren

Beuys & Palermo drawing Beautiful in its simplicityThis catalogue accompanies an exhibition by the same name held in 2021 in three venues across Japan. Joseph Beuys and Blinky Palermo were from different generations, but both experienced WWII and the postwar reconstruction, as teacher and pupil. The works of these two superficially contrasting German artists were alike in that both Beuys and Palermo endeavoured to restore art to the status of a raw, live endeavour. Composed primarily of works from the