“The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, because I have come to believe that there is a living world of each color and I express these worlds.”
Quote by Yves Klein
Work
Yves Klein: Long Live the Immaterial
Yves Klein: Long Live the Immaterial delves into the life and artistic philosophy of Yves Klein, a pioneering figure in the post-war art scene. The book examines Klein's innovative use of color and his influential theories on the immaterial, providing insights into his unique approach to art and its lasting impact on the field. more
Author
Yves Klein
Yves Klein was a French artist known for his unique artistic style and philosophical ideas. Born on April 28, 1928, and passing away on June 6, 1962, Klein's art was characterized by its distinctive blue tones, including the creation of the famous 'International Klein Blue'. His works spanned various mediums such as painting, sculpture, and photography, and he is considered one of the most influential artists of the 20th century. more