Louwrien Wijers [SEP] occupation
Louwrien Wijers
Louwrien Wijers (born 1941 in Aerdenhout, Netherlands) is a Dutch artist and writer living Amsterdam and St Anna Paulowna. She was involved with the Fluxus art movement and worked with Joseph Beuys from 1968 through 1986. Like Beuys, she considers writing and speaking as sculpture. She makes what she calls "mental sculpture" as well as material sculpture. She has also worked as an art critic for a number of publications.
In 1990, she organized the series of conversations 'Art meets Science and Spirituality
2003
Publications.
- Writing as Sculpture: 1978-1987. Wiley, 1996.
- Art Meets Science and Spirituality in a Changing Economy, From Competition to Compassion. Vch Pub, 1996.
External links.
- Louwrien Wijers
- Galerie van Gelder
- Matthew Stone interviews Louwrien Wijers