{"id":16913,"title":"Eurasienstab über den Alpen","dimensions":"","date_begin":"1971-01-01","material":"ink on paper","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":113,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"M HKA, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"photographic paper","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"M00307","stream_count_app":38,"permalink":"eurasienstab-uber-den-alpen","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":"http://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/037/472/medium_500/Joseph_Beuys__Eurasienstab_%C3%BCber_den_Alpen__1971._Edition_Staeck__Heidelberg._Courtesy_M_HKA__%C2%A9_SABAM_%28Belgium%29__2017.jpg?1507640587","cached_actor_names":"Joseph Beuys","hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":"","short_description_uk":"","description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Miscellaneum","nl":"Miscellaneum","fr":"Miscellaneum"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/037/472/large/Joseph_Beuys__Eurasienstab_%C3%BCber_den_Alpen__1971._Edition_Staeck__Heidelberg._Courtesy_M_HKA__%C2%A9_SABAM_%28Belgium%29__2017.jpg?1507640587","poster_credits":"(c)SABAM België, 2017 - photo: M HKA, 2017","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe term Eurasia refers to the super-continent, that includes the landmasses of Europe and Asia. Eurasia held an important place for Beuys as a complex philosophical and cultural concept, which he used to problematise the artificial separation between \u0026lsquo;East\u0026rsquo; and \u0026lsquo;West\u0026rsquo;. Eurasia, in Beuys\u0026rsquo; conception, was an open space without physical or ideological boundaries, and possessing a great plurality of culture. Sitting in contrast to the modernist construct of nations states, Eurasia is a space of free movement and the exchange of ideas since ancient times. Anyone who lived on the landmass would be a Eurasian, whether a person is a Fleming, Rheinlander, Mongol, Tartar, Desi, or from any other cultural group. The concept was also a way for him to look away from America as a dominant force of modernity and hegemony. The staff we see in the title of this postcard edition, seen here floating above Munich, refers to the one used by Beuys in his performance \u003cem\u003eEurasienstab\u003c/em\u003e, made together with Henning Christiansen in Antwerp at Wide White Space on 9 February 1968.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003chr /\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eEdition: unlimited edition\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEdition Staeck, Heidelberg\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eDe term \u0026lsquo;Eurazi\u0026euml;\u0026rsquo; verwijst naar de het supercontinent dat de landmassa\u0026#39;s Europa en Azi\u0026euml; omvat. Eurazi\u0026euml; was voor Beuys een complex filosofisch en cultureel concept waarmee hij de kunstmatige scheiding tussen \u0026#39;Oost\u0026#39; en \u0026#39;West\u0026#39; problematiseerde. Voor hem was Eurazi\u0026euml; een open ruimte zonder fysieke of ideologische grenzen en met een grote verscheidenheid aan culturen. In tegenstelling tot de modernistische constructie van natiestaten, is Eurazi\u0026euml; sinds de oudheid een ruimte van vrij verkeer en vrije uitwisseling van idee\u0026euml;n. Iedereen die op die landmassa woonde, was volgens Beuys een Euraziaat, of iemand nu Vlaming, Rijnlander, Mongool, Tartaar of Desi is. Het concept was voor hem ook een manier om weg te kijken van Amerika als dominante modernistische en hegemonische kracht. De staf die in de titel (Eurazi\u0026euml;staf boven de Alpen) van deze postkaartuitgave voorkomt \u0026ndash; en die hier boven M\u0026uuml;nchen zweeft \u0026ndash; verwijst naar de staf die Beuys gebruikte in zijn performance \u003cem\u003eEurasienstab\u003c/em\u003e, die hij op 9 februari 1968 samen met Henning Christiansen opvoerde in de Wide White Space Gallery in Antwerpen.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eLe terme Eurasie fait r\u0026eacute;f\u0026eacute;rence \u0026agrave; la masse continentale, ou supercontinent, qui comprend les provinces d\u0026#39;Europe et d\u0026#39;Asie. L\u0026#39;Eurasie occupait une place importante pour Beuys en tant que concept philosophique et culturel complexe qu\u0026#39;il utilisait pour probl\u0026eacute;matiser la s\u0026eacute;paration artificielle entre \u0026laquo; l\u0026#39;Est \u0026raquo; et \u0026laquo; l\u0026#39;Ouest \u0026raquo;. L\u0026#39;Eurasie \u0026eacute;tait, dans la conception de Beuys, un espace ouvert sans fronti\u0026egrave;res physiques ou id\u0026eacute;ologiques et qui poss\u0026eacute;dait une grande pluralit\u0026eacute; de cultures. Contrairement \u0026agrave; la construction moderniste des \u0026Eacute;tats nations, l\u0026#39;Eurasie est un espace de libre circulation et d\u0026#39;\u0026eacute;change d\u0026#39;id\u0026eacute;es depuis l\u0026#39;Antiquit\u0026eacute;. Quiconque vivrait sur cette masse continentale serait un Eurasien, qu\u0026#39;il s\u0026#39;agisse d\u0026#39;un Flamand, d\u0026#39;un Rheinlander, d\u0026#39;un Mongol, d\u0026#39;un Tartare, d\u0026#39;un Desi ou d\u0026#39;une personne de tout autre groupe culturel. Ce concept \u0026eacute;tait aussi pour lui un moyen de d\u0026eacute;tourner le regard de l\u0026#39;Am\u0026eacute;rique comme une force dominante de modernit\u0026eacute; et d\u0026#39;h\u0026eacute;g\u0026eacute;monie. Le b\u0026acirc;ton que nous voyons dans le titre de cette \u0026eacute;dition carte postale, repr\u0026eacute;sent\u0026eacute; ici flottant au-dessus de Munich, fait r\u0026eacute;f\u0026eacute;rence \u0026agrave; celui utilis\u0026eacute; par Beuys dans sa repr\u0026eacute;sentation \u003cem\u003eEurasienstab\u003c/em\u003e, r\u0026eacute;alis\u0026eacute;e avec Henning Christiansen \u0026agrave; Anvers au Wide White Space Gallery le 9 f\u0026eacute;vrier 1968.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eEdition: unlimited edition\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eEdition Staeck, Heidelberg\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":150,"name":"Joseph Beuys","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}