Gustav Metzger

German-born British artist and political activist.
Died on Thursday March 2nd 2017


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@MontanaR: RT @GeorgeShiber: #RIP G. #Metzger: My Fears about Men and Machines Started with the Nazis - 7 years ago

@profgeraintrees: Gustav Metzger, autodestructive artist, 1926-2017 - 7 years ago

@DoddsDouglas: @manfredemohr @nytimes I met Gustav Metzger a few times too. Once sat next to him @Tate while Alison Knowles made a Fluxus salad - 7 years ago

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@DoddsDouglas: RT @manfredemohr: Bye! Gustav Metzger, 90 We met at CAS in 1970s He suggested a plotter with 2 arms fighting for space, great mind - 7 years ago

@AndreeaPatru89: GUSTAV METZGER, The Idea of the Auto-Destructive Art Work and Its Implications for Rock Music - 7 years ago

@Casacostazzurra: Una vita segnata dall’intuizione artistica: è mancato Gustav Metzger - 7 years ago

@bitforms: RT @manfredemohr: Bye! Gustav Metzger, 90 We met at CAS in 1970s He suggested a plotter with 2 arms fighting for space, great mind - 7 years ago

@manfredemohr: Bye! Gustav Metzger, 90 We met at CAS in 1970s He suggested a plotter with 2 arms fighting for space, great mind - 7 years ago

@JYourWay: May his memory be a blessing. - 7 years ago

@MandiLennard: RT @edwinheathcote: One of THE great, radical artists, Gustav Metzger, autodestructive artist, 1926-2017 - 7 years ago

@PhillyHAMEC: #Holocaust survivor and #art pioneer Gustav Metzger passes away in #London at the age of 90. - 7 years ago

@Yauster17: Top story: New York Times Arts on Twitter: "Gustav Metzger's auto-destructive a… - 7 years ago

@joshspero: RT @edwinheathcote: One of THE great, radical artists, Gustav Metzger, autodestructive artist, 1926-2017 - 7 years ago

@Swing_Puik: RT @nytimesarts: Gustav Metzger's auto-destructive art represented “the pummeling to which individuals and masses are subjected” - 7 years ago

@acobasi: RT @NYTObits: Gustav Metzger auto-destructive art made a big impression on the rock guitarist and singer Pete Townshend. - 7 years ago

@DominiqueBleuel: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@TerreformUR: RT @edwinheathcote: One of THE great, radical artists, Gustav Metzger, autodestructive artist, 1926-2017 - 7 years ago

@edwinheathcote: One of THE great, radical artists, Gustav Metzger, autodestructive artist, 1926-2017 - 7 years ago

@mtchknght8: RT @A_C_Collection: A fitting tribute to the brilliant Gustav Metzger by Hans Ulrich Obrist via @guardian > - 7 years ago

@maximiliano_crz: "I don't destroy; I create ideas that can go beyond the present chaos." — Gustav Metzger - 7 years ago

@sebaitin: RT @nytimesarts: Gustav Metzger, a German-born artist whose work attacked the capitalist system and organized power, has died - 7 years ago

@Quibellp: Gustav Metzger, ‘Auto-Destructive Art’ Provocateur, Dies at 90 - 7 years ago

@strippercoach: RT @nytimesarts: Gustav Metzger, a German-born artist whose work attacked the capitalist system and organized power, has died - 7 years ago

@jooleesah: RT @nytimesarts: Gustav Metzger, a German-born artist whose work attacked the capitalist system and organized power, has died - 7 years ago

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@tabletmag: "Auto-destructive art is to do with rejecting power." — Gustav Metzger (1926-2017) - 7 years ago

@tevye: RT @NYTNational: Gustav Metzger, an artist who inspired The Who's Pete Townshend to smash his guitars and amps, has died. - 7 years ago

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@NYTNational: Gustav Metzger, an artist who inspired The Who's Pete Townshend to smash his guitars and amps, has died. - 7 years ago

@IrwanShahAbdull: RT @thewiremagazine: In the wake of Gustav Metzger's death, @rhodritelyn recalls undergoing acts of self-cancellation with the artist: http… - 7 years ago

@LostPerlBuilder: RT @guardian: Gustav Metzger, pioneer of auto-destructive art, dies aged 90 - 7 years ago

@sandyc1772: RT @nytimesworld: Gustav Metzger, a German-born artist whose work attacked the capitalist system and organized power, has died. - 7 years ago

@IsraelOneHeart: "When I saw the Nazis march, I saw machine-like people and the power of the Nazi state. Auto-destructive art is... - 7 years ago

@rashidaldosari: RT @nytimesworld: Gustav Metzger, a German-born artist whose work attacked the capitalist system and organized power, has died. - 7 years ago

@ooyuzpositive: Gustav Metzger, Pioneer of 'Auto-Destructive Art', Dies at 90.. Related Articles: - 7 years ago

@NYT: Gustav Metzger, ‘Auto-Destructive Art’ Provocateur, Dies at 90. - 7 years ago

@DSlotnik: RT @NYTObits: Gustav Metzger, an artist who inspired The Who's Pete Townshend to smash his guitars and amps, has died - 7 years ago

@puntzero: RT @andrew_wilson_a: Gustav Metzger: "I don’t destroy; I create ideas that can go beyond the present chaos.” - 7 years ago

@apoliticalorg: RT @andrew_wilson_a: Gustav Metzger: "I don’t destroy; I create ideas that can go beyond the present chaos.” - 7 years ago

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@TwmBurum: RT @thewiremagazine: In the wake of Gustav Metzger's death, @rhodritelyn recalls undergoing acts of self-cancellation with the artist: http… - 7 years ago

@lintlvieno: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@ArtsMediaAlerts: Gustav Metzger, ‘Auto-Destructive Art’ Provocateur, Dies at 90 - 7 years ago

@Tributescom: RT @NYTObits: Gustav Metzger, an artist who inspired The Who's Pete Townshend to smash his guitars and amps, has died - 7 years ago

@maxinetarnow: Gustav Metzger: a true art revolutionary and a wonderful human being - 7 years ago

@the_60s_at_50: RT @NYTObits: Gustav Metzger, an artist who inspired The Who's Pete Townshend to smash his guitars and amps, has died - 7 years ago

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@ChintzAge: RT @squatterant: Gustav Metzger, ‘Auto-Destructive Art’ Provocateur, Dies at 90 - 7 years ago

@squatterant: Gustav Metzger, ‘Auto-Destructive Art’ Provocateur, Dies at 90 - 7 years ago

@Alexie_C1992: RT @nytimesworld: In 1961, Gustav Metzger applied hydrochloric acid to nylon sheets, which disintegrated in seconds. His NYT obit: - 7 years ago

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@LuisAngelCancel: Auto-destructive art and its implications for music: - 7 years ago

@Markho23: RT @nytimesarts: Gustav Metzger, an artist who inspired The Who's Pete Townshend to smash his guitars and amps, has died - 7 years ago

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@udo_matthias: GUSTAV METZGER 1926-2017 - The Who - 7 years ago

@compartearte: Décès de Gustav Metzger, inventeur de l'art autodestructif - 7 years ago

@AAAllianceWNY: RT @guardian: Gustav Metzger, pioneer of auto-destructive art, dies aged 90 - 7 years ago

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@DrLindaShelton: Retweeted Apollo Magazine (@Apollo_magazine): 'Metzger believed in the responsibility of artists to inspire... - 7 years ago

@DrLindaShelton: RT @Apollo_magazine: 'Metzger believed in the responsibility of artists to inspire revolutionary social change' - 7 years ago

@SocialChangeAus: RT @Apollo_magazine: 'Metzger believed in the responsibility of artists to inspire revolutionary social change' - 7 years ago

@takimag: “In a strange way, the Townshend scandal was Gustav Metzger’s most destructive ‘creation’ of all.” - 7 years ago

@isabelcouquiaud: L'artiste britannique Gustav Metzger, militant anticapitaliste et pionnier de la lutte pour l'environnement,... - 7 years ago

@bajinder: Gustav Metzger: "Auto-destructive art is to do with rejecting power.” | #GustavMetzger #AutoDestructiveArt - 7 years ago

@artfulbloggeruk: RT @Apollo_magazine: 'Metzger believed in the responsibility of artists to inspire revolutionary social change' - 7 years ago

@Apollo_magazine: 'Metzger believed in the responsibility of artists to inspire revolutionary social change' - 7 years ago

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@SeanajhnsnSeana: #AutoDestructiveArt Watch “Auto-Destructive Art by Gustav Metzger (1992)” on #Vimeo - 7 years ago

@kiobuy: #GustavMetzger, #artist and activist who created auto-destructive art movement, dies at 90 - 7 years ago

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@Paolaliani: RT @HUObrist: In memory of Gustav Metzger (1926-2017) Remember Nature Gustav Metzger was born in Nuremberg,… - 7 years ago

@calnewmedia: Gustav Metzger, post-Holocaust work known as auto-destructive and auto-creative, created "Liquid Crystal Environment" at Tate #ATC2017 - 7 years ago

@yellowsubnet: Yoko Ono : son hommage à Gustav Metzger - 7 years ago

@GreyCrossStudio: Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) #art #artist #photography - 7 years ago

@MarinFavre: Influential Artist and Activist Gustav Metzger Dies at 90 | artnet News - 7 years ago

@BrianInAtlanta: RT @Apollo_magazine: Gustav Metzger, the 'conscience of the art world', set an example that most of us would find hard to follow - 7 years ago

@sonicbeatstudio: Gustav Metzger, 'Auto-Destructive' Artist Who Inspired Pete Townshend, Dies at 90 - 7 years ago

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@Mariagalante13: RT @elcultural: Adiós al artista alemán Gustav Metzger. Aquí la última revisión de su obra en el @musacmuseo, por @avistando - 7 years ago

@charfineart: He was such a humble and lovely man, also an amazing Artist. Will never forget meeting him at University and his... - 7 years ago

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@earlzinger: RT @pubrr: Gustav Metzger, pioneer of the auto-destructive art movement, inspiration to The Who, dies aged 90 - 7 years ago

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@squatterant: Gustav Metzger: a true art revolutionary and a wonderful human being - 7 years ago

@ICAS_galleries: Remembering Gustav Metzger (1926–2017), a pioneering artist and groundbreaker: - 7 years ago

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@neponita: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@Pasajera3: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@GCalzadilla: Fallece el artista de la autodestrucción, Gustav Metzger... - 7 years ago

@lanm1192: Via @NPR: Gustav Metzger, Whose Creations Were Works Of Destruction, Dies At 90 - 7 years ago

@yellowsubnet: Yoko Ono : son hommage à Gustav Metzger - 7 years ago

@Nouveaux_livres: Nouvelle notice : Nihilistic Optimistic - Tim Noble & Sue Webster par Gustav Metzger - 7 years ago

@avihruta: Another fallen giant. Influential Artist and Activist Gustav Metzger Dies at 90 - 7 years ago

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@JoelleCaulfield: Gustav Metzger obituary - 7 years ago

@corbie68: “We have no choice but to follow the path of ethics into aesthetics, we live in societies suffocating in waste.” Gustav Metzger - 7 years ago

@MaoTlac: Gustav Metzger: a true art revolutionary and a wonderful human being | Art and design | The Guardian - 7 years ago

@rincon_sports: Gustav Metzger, ‘auto-destructive’ artist who inspired Pete Townshend to smash his guitars, dies at 90 - 7 years ago

@guessworker: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@stormie_petrel: "not to add something to the world of objects but to make fewer things..." Gustav Metzger: - 7 years ago

@sirilarie: Gustav Metzger, Whose Creations Were Works Of Destruction, Dies At 90 - 7 years ago

@Pro_Sometimes: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@battenfobs: RT @AndrewPBrooks: 'Failing Trees' A beautiful artwork in the Whitworth Park by Gustav Metzger who died this week. @WhitworthArt #Mancheste… - 7 years ago

@cath_slessor: RT @MaureenPaley: Gustav Metzger, pioneer of auto-destructive art, dies aged 90 - 7 years ago

@arslog: RT @monoskop: Tribute to Gustav Metzger (1926–2017) – his work, manifestos, declarations and extensive bibliography - 7 years ago

@JoelleCaulfield: Gustav Metzger: a true art revolutionary and a wonderful human being - 7 years ago

@Riqqqo: RT @prostheticknowl: RIP Gustav Metzger, artist who created ‘Auto-Destructive Art’ and inspired The Who to smash up their equipment https:/… - 7 years ago

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@meghanbees: RT @NPR: Metzger often made his art to fall apart, break down or disappear entirely to reflect the crumbling world around it. - 7 years ago

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@Doronnoymanart: The#art of Gustav Metzger was about destruction. - 7 years ago

@daxway: RT @NPR: Metzger often made his art to fall apart, break down or disappear entirely to reflect the crumbling world around it. - 7 years ago

@mariatenahoy: RT @cegandarias: Gustav Metzger: an artist who tore down the old to build the new - 7 years ago

@Nouveaux_livres: Nouvelle notice : Gustav Metzger : Auto-creative art par Mathieu Copeland - 7 years ago

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