Hansjörg Mayer is a German artist and poet known for his contributions to the field of visual poetry and concrete poetry. He was born in 1929 in Stuttgart, Germany, and has been influential in the development of experimental literature and art. Mayer's work often combines text and visual elements, challenging traditional boundaries between writing and visual art. Throughout his career, Mayer has participated in numerous exhibitions and has published various works that explore the relationship between language and visual representation. He is associated with the Fluxus movement, which emphasizes the importance of art as an experience rather than a product. His innovative approach continues to inspire artists and poets today.