Language:Chinese.HardCover. Pub Date: 2010 Publisher: Thames & Hudson This publication was the first attempt to capture a performance by Joseph Beuys in book form. Since its first appearance in 1976. it has become one of the most sought after documents of its kind. not only as a direct account of one of Beuys’s acclaimed and best-known performance works. or Actions. but also as an important landmark in the way his art has been received. Notably. this is the first time that the book has appeared in English.