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|birth_date = {{birth date|1932|10|14|mf=y}}
 
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|death_date = {{Death date and age|1998|4|3|1932|10|14|mf=y}}
 
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|death_place = Berlin, Germany
 
|death_place = Berlin, Germany
|collections = [[Walker::{{Walker|wolf-vostell}}|Walker]] 37, [[Macba::{{Macba|vostell-wolf}}|Macba]] 23, [[Mumok::{{Mumok|wolf-vostell}}|Mumok]] 22, [[MoMA::{{MoMA|6191}}|MoMA]] 19, [[ReinaSofia::{{ReinaSofia|vostell-wolf}}|Reina Sofia]] 10, [[Pompidou::{{Pompidou|c6brKee/r8Xnoae}}|Pompidou]] 8, [[NRW::{{NRW|wolf-vostell}}|NRW]] 7, [[Stedelijk::{{Stedelijk|8801-wolf-vostell}}|Stedelijk]] 6, [[ZKM::{{ZKM|wolf-vostell}}|ZKM]] 5, [[NGAAU::{{NGAAU|25514}}|NGA Canberra]] 5, [[Whitney::{{Whitney|12245}}|Whitney]] 1, [[Artic::{{Artic|42559}}|Artic]] 1
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|collections = [[Walker::{{Walker|wolf-vostell}}|Walker]] 37, [[Macba::{{Macba|vostell-wolf}}|Macba]] 26, [[Mumok::{{Mumok|wolf-vostell}}|Mumok]] 22, [[MoMA::{{MoMA|6191}}|MoMA]] 19, [[ReinaSofia::{{ReinaSofia|vostell-wolf}}|Reina Sofia]] 10, [[Pompidou::{{Pompidou|c6brKee/r8Xnoae}}|Pompidou]] 8, [[NRW::{{NRW|wolf-vostell}}|NRW]] 7, [[Stedelijk::{{Stedelijk|8801-wolf-vostell}}|Stedelijk]] 6, [[ZKM::{{ZKM|wolf-vostell}}|ZKM]] 5, [[NGAAU::{{NGAAU|25514}}|NGA Canberra]] 5, [https://videoarchiv-ludwigforum.de/artists-detail/wolf-vostell/ Ludwig] 4, [[Whitney::{{Whitney|12245}}|Whitney]] 1, [[Artic::{{Artic|42559}}|Artic]] 1
 
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Wolf Vostell (1932–1998) was a German painter and sculptor, an early video and installation artist, and pioneer of Happening and [[Fluxus]].  
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'''Wolf Vostell''' (1932–1998) was a German painter and sculptor, an early video and installation artist, and pioneer of Happening and [[Fluxus]].  
  
 
==Releases==
 
==Releases==
 
* ''[https://soave.bandcamp.com/album/wolf-vostell-d-coll-age-musik Dé​-​coll​/​age Musik]'', 1972; Soave, 2017. Audio recording.
 
* ''[https://soave.bandcamp.com/album/wolf-vostell-d-coll-age-musik Dé​-​coll​/​age Musik]'', 1972; Soave, 2017. Audio recording.
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* ''[https://archive.org/details/ilgiardinodelledelizie Il giardino delle delizie]'', Multhipla Records, 1984. A musical Fluxus performance by Wolf Vostell, sopranos Esperanza Abad, Nancy Bellow, Marie-Louise Gilles, Helga Hamm-Albrecht, Else Nabu, cante jondo singer Paco Corales, and the Capella St. Martini, Bremen-Lesum under the direction of Günter Koller. [https://salvaged.work/article/il-giardino-delle-delizie/]
  
 
==Publications==
 
==Publications==
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* editor, with Dick Higgins, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11326 Fantastic Architecture]'', New York: Something Else Press, 1971.
 
* editor, with Dick Higgins, ''[http://monoskop.org/log/?p=11326 Fantastic Architecture]'', New York: Something Else Press, 1971.
  
[[Category:Fluxus]] [[Category:Video]] [[Category:Performance art]] {{DEFAULTSORT:Vostell, Wolf}}
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==Literature==
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* John G. Hanhardt, [[Media:Hanhardt John G 1991 De-collage Collage Notes Toward a Reexamination of the Origins of Video Art.pdf|"Dé-collage/Collage: Notes Toward a Reexamination of the Origins of Video Art"]], in ''Illuminating Video: An Essential Guide to Video Art'', eds. Doug Hall and Sally Jo Fifer, New York: Aperture Press, 1991, pp 70-79. [https://www.mission17.org/documents/HanhardtJohn_CollageDeCollage.pdf]
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* John G. Hanhardt, "Dé-collage and Television: Wolf Vostell in New York, 1963-1964", ''Visible Language'' 26:1-2, Winter/Spring 1992, pp 109-123.
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* Adrian Anagnost, [https://d3qi0qp55mx5f5.cloudfront.net/neubauercollegium/i/banners/Vostell_location_history_sm.pdf?mtime=1465231462 "Wolf Vostell's ''Concrete Traffic'' (1970)"], 2012. Paper presented at the Neubauer Collegium, University of Chicago, 2012.
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* Helga Behn, [https://journals.ub.uni-heidelberg.de/index.php/sediment/article/download/76957/70816 "Wolf Vostell:'Utopische Betonierungen', 14. März bis 15. April 1970, Domstrasse 81/Wolf Vostell:'Utopische Betonierungen', March 14 to April 15, 1970"], ''Sediment–Materialien und Forschungen zur Geschichte des Kunstmarkts'' 31, 2020, pp 226-235. {{de}}
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* Caroline Lillian Schopp, "Concrete Violence–Wolf Vostell’s Disasters of War", ''Oxford Art Journal'' 44:2, 2021, pp 307-330. [https://doi.org/10.1093/oxartj/kcab014]
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* https://videoarchiv-ludwigforum.de/artists-detail/wolf-vostell/
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[[Series:Fluxus]] [[Series:Video]] [[Series:Performance art]]  
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Born October 14, 1932(1932-10-14)
Leverkusen, Prussia, German Reich (now Germany)
Died April 3, 1998(1998-04-03) (aged 65)
Berlin, Germany
Collections Walker 37, Macba 26, Mumok 22, MoMA 19, Reina Sofia 10, Pompidou 8, NRW 7, Stedelijk 6, ZKM 5, NGA Canberra 5, Ludwig 4, Whitney 1, Artic 1

Wolf Vostell (1932–1998) was a German painter and sculptor, an early video and installation artist, and pioneer of Happening and Fluxus.

Releases[edit]

  • Dé​-​coll​/​age Musik, 1972; Soave, 2017. Audio recording.
  • Il giardino delle delizie, Multhipla Records, 1984. A musical Fluxus performance by Wolf Vostell, sopranos Esperanza Abad, Nancy Bellow, Marie-Louise Gilles, Helga Hamm-Albrecht, Else Nabu, cante jondo singer Paco Corales, and the Capella St. Martini, Bremen-Lesum under the direction of Günter Koller. [1]

Publications[edit]

  • editor, Dé-Coll/age: Bulletin aktueller Ideen, 7 numbers, Frankfurt: Typos, 1962-69. [2] [3] (German)
  • Berlin and Phenomena, trans. Laura P. Williams, Great Bear Pamphlets, New York: Something Else Press, 1966, 16 pp; UbuClassics, 2004, PDF.
  • Miss Vietnam, San Francisco: Nova Broadcast Press, 1969, 37 pp.
  • editor, with Dick Higgins, Fantastic Architecture, New York: Something Else Press, 1971.

Literature[edit]

  • John G. Hanhardt, "Dé-collage and Television: Wolf Vostell in New York, 1963-1964", Visible Language 26:1-2, Winter/Spring 1992, pp 109-123.
  • Caroline Lillian Schopp, "Concrete Violence–Wolf Vostell’s Disasters of War", Oxford Art Journal 44:2, 2021, pp 307-330. [5]
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