Maker/Artist
Ruthenbeck, Reiner
German sculptor and photographer, 1937-2016
Ruthenbeck began as a photographer documenting performances by Fluxus artists, the Zero Group and Joseph Beuys. At the end of the ’60s, Ruthenbeck studied under Beuys at the Kunstakademie Düsseldorf. In 1969, he participated in the group exhibition “When Attitudes Become From,” curated by Harald Szeemann at the Bern Kunsthalle.