Hans haacke

Hans Haacke 'Germania' 1993

Posted on August 12, 2018 Today's famous birthday is an artist was born in Germany - BUT he's a great boon to the U.S. and the world. (Actually, he has lived in the U.S. for the past 57 years!) The reason Hans Haacke, who was born on this date in 1936, is so important and influential is that he has made art about politics, and about social justice, and about the most powerful institutions. He's been called a "pioneer of institutional critique." He has even dared to criticize the institutions…

hans haacke- condensation cube Hans Haacke, Condensation Wall,1967. Hans Haacke - What's the Big Deal? Condensation Cube, begun 1965, completed 2008; plexiglass and water; Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden.

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The Blue sail is a very famous installation work by Han Haake. Which has been installed in many exhibitions. It is a free flowing piece of chiffon measuring approximately 10 square feet ,that has …

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Spread across four floors and spanning six decades, Hans Haacke's retrospective at the New Museum — his first museum show in the US in thirty years — engenders a lucid, matter-of-fact artistic ex

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The New Museum presents a major retrospective of the work of Hans Haacke (b. 1936, Cologne, Germany), the first major American museum exhibition to survey Haacke’s work in over thirty years.