1995.722.A-B: 24 Hours
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1995.722.A-B
- People
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Joseph Beuys, German (Krefeld, Germany 1921 - 1986 Düsseldorf, Germany)
Bazon Brock, German (Stolp, Germany (now Slupsk, Poland) born 1936)
Rolf Jährling, German (Hamburg, Germany 1913 - 1991 Weidingen, Germany)
Ute Klophaus, German (Wuppertal, Germany 1940 - 2010 Wuppertal, Germany)
Charlotte Moorman, American (Little Rock, AR 1933 - 1991 New York, NY)
Nam June Paik, American (Seoul, South Korea 1932 - 2006 Miami, FL)
Eckart Rahn, German (Bad Polzin, Germany born 1944)
Tomas Schmit, German (Wipperfürth, Germany 1943 - 2006 Berlin, Germany)
Wolf Vostell, German (Leverkusen, Germany 1932 - 1998 Berlin, Germany)
- Title
- 24 Hours
- Other Titles
- Original Language Title: 24 Stunden
- Classification
- Books
- Work Type
- book
- Date
- 1965
- Culture
- German
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/219041
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Offset-printed book with packet of flour
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm (4 1/8 x 2 15/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
State, Edition, Standard Reference Number
- Edition
- Edition of 1000
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Busch-Reisinger Museum, The Willy and Charlotte Reber Collection, Richard Norton Memorial Fund, and Louise Haskell Daly Fund
- Copyright
- © multiple artists
- Accession Year
- 1995
- Object Number
- 1995.722.A-B
- Division
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Contact
- am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- This book documents the happening "24 hours" that began at midnight on June 5, 1965 at the Galerie Parnass in Wuppertal. The participants included Joseph Beuys, Bazon Brock, Rolf Jahrling, Ute Klophaus, Charlotte Moorman, Nam June Paik, Eckart Rahn, Tomas Schmit, and Wolf Vostell. The book includes many documentary photographs with three double-sided fold-out plates (six panels each) and flour sealed in a plastic pouch located in a die-cut compartment in the back of the book.
Publication History
- Victoria Bunting, "Fat, Sulphur, Chocolate, and Blood: Storage Preservation and a Condition Survey for a Large Collection of Works by Joseph Beuys" (thesis (certificate in conservation), Straus Center for Conservation and Technical Studies, 1996), Unpublished, passim
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 1100, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/07/2015 - 04/06/2016; Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 10/20/2022 - 04/24/2023
- Nam June Paik: Screen Play, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 06/30/2018 - 08/05/2018
- Wolf Vostell: Dé-coll/age Is Your Life, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/20/2024 - 05/05/2024
Verification Level
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