Yves Klein
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Yves Klein was a French artist and an important figure in postwar European art. He was a leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme, founded in 1960 by art critic Pierre Restan
Klein in 1962
Yves Klein, IKB 191, 1962
Le Vide (The Void) displayed at the Iris Clert Gallery
Sponge Relief (1959), Musiktheater im Revier, Gelsenkirchen
Rotraut Klein-Moquay
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Rotraut Klein-Moquay, known by the mononym Rotraut, is a German-French visual artist. She is the widow of French artist Yves Klein.
Yves Klein
…January 1961, followed by an unsuccessful opening at Leo Castelli Gallery, New York, in which Klein failed to sell a single painting. He stayed with Rotraut at the Chelsea Hotel for the duration of the exhibition; and, while there, he wrote the "Chelsea Hotel Manifesto", a proclamation of the "multiplicity…
Dancing Cossack, Stuttgart