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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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Reaktion Books,
2014.
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Series: | Reaktion Books - Critical Lives.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Yves Klein; Imprint Page; Contents; Introduction: Klein the Paradox ; 1. Living on the Axis: Bourgeois and Bohemian, 1928-48; 2. In Search of 'Self ': Becoming a Judoka/Artist, 1948-52; 3. Assuming the Pose: Yves Klein Fourth Dan, 1952-4; 4. 'Painter', 1954-5; 5. Avant-garde Artist, 1955-7; 6. Charlatan, 1957-8; 7. Collaborator, 1957-61; 8. Middle-class Mystic, 1958-62; 9. The Poet-Politician: 'The Blue Revolution', 1958-61; 10. 'The Flying Fascist', 1961; 11. Showman, 1961-2; Klein's Afterlives; References; Select Bibliography; Acknowledgements.