Blue Heaven

IKB 79,c.1959 by Yves Klein, Tate Gallery, London.

Klein created his own color called IKB (International Klein Blue) and he devotes the entire canvas to the color. He wrote the Chelsea Hotel Manifesto about his art. He died at age 34.

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3 responses to “Blue Heaven”

  1. George Avatar
    George

    FYI – The Manifesto is in French. I feel so diminished.

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    1. Martha Lattie Avatar

      Please don’t feel that way, the artwork itself is challenging enough. Thanks for letting me know.

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  2. Martha Lattie Avatar

    Link updated with link in English.

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