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Yves Klein

Yves Klein (28/4/1928-6/6/1962)

Today is the occasion to bear in mind the French artist Yves Klein (28/4/1928-6/6/1962), Klein was born in Nice and his parents were both painters. He was a French artist considered an important figure in post-war European art. He was the leading member of the French artistic Movement of Nouveau …

Yves Klein,Anthropométrie (Le Buffle) (ANT 93), c. 1960, Dry pigment and synthetic resin on paper mounted on canvas, 70¹⁄₁₆ × 110⅜ inches (178 × 280.4 cm), Courtesy Yves Klein Foundation, Paris, and Lévy Gorvy Dayan, New York

ART CITIES: N.York-Yves Klein

A leading figure of the postwar avant-garde, Yves Klein sought radical ways to represent the immaterial and the infinite. In paintings, sculptures, …