“ For Kosuth Art had to be separated from aesthetics and any genuine artwork would now proffer itself as a proposition about Art Itself. All specific formal qualities are not art, but the materials for art. " Justin Clemens

Joseph Kosuth was born in Toledo, Ohio, USA, in 1945. Web Resources KOSUTH’S “ART AFTER PHILOSOPHY”, 1969 CONCEPTUALISM BEFORE, DURING, AND AFTER CONCEPTUAL ART INSIDE NEW YORK’S ART WORLD: JOSEPH KOSUTH & LEO CASTELLI MOMA LEARNING ON KOSUTH TATE ON CONCEPTUAL ART "TEXTS FOR NOTHING (WAITING FOR--)" SAMUEL BECKETT, IN PLAY "TITLED (ART AS IDEA AS IDEA)" [WATER] WIKIPEDIA

Project “ Pretext ”, 1989

Issue 2, 1987 Issue 4, 1987 Issue 4, 1988, front cover Issue 1, 1989 Issue 4, 1989 Issue 2, 1990 Issue 4. 1990

Kosuth on Spazio Umano /Human Space

Print-Multiple   in   Limited   Edition   1-75/I-XXV,   photo, cm.   38,5x71,   unframed,   rubber-stamped   by   the   artist with   his   initials,   published   on   the   front   cover   of   the magazinebook   “Spazio   Umano/Human   Space”,   issue   4, 1988    and    on    the    catalogue    “Spazio    Umano/Human Space    Portfolio    I,    1989”,    1989,    shown    in    many international       exhibitions       ( view       the       selected exhibitions list ).

“ Kosuth waged an attack on conventional aesthetics that has informed the strategies of a younger generation. ” Nancy Spector