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Yves Klein.

Denounced as a charlatan and fêted as a mystic, French artist Yves Klein (1928-62) scandalized the art world with his enthusiastic embrace of postwar mass culture and his exploitation of controversial publicity tactics. Today, we know Yves Klein not only as one of the most radical artists of the po...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Banai, Nuit
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2014.
Colección:Reaktion Books - Critical Lives.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Denounced as a charlatan and fêted as a mystic, French artist Yves Klein (1928-62) scandalized the art world with his enthusiastic embrace of postwar mass culture and his exploitation of controversial publicity tactics. Today, we know Yves Klein not only as one of the most radical artists of the postwar period, but also as an iconic role model for contemporary practices-he reinvented abstract painting, conceived new horizons for performance art, and was a trailblazer in the realm of land, body, and conceptual art. In this new critical biography, Nuit Banai examines the relationship between Kle.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (207 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9781780233338
1780233337