the art & legacy of yves klein
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The Art & Legacy of Yves Klein. Katie Johnson Final Project CSI100-10. Quick Facts About the Artist. French postwar/postmodernist painter and sculptor Born April 28, 1928 in Nice, France; died in 1992 at the Cannes Film Festival - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Quick Facts About the Artist
• French postwar/postmodernist painter and sculptor• Born April 28, 1928 in Nice, France; died in 1992 at
the Cannes Film Festival• Paved the road for a slew of new artistic styles, e.g.
minimalism, conceptual art, light and space art, performance art
Even More Cool Info
• Patented his own color, “IKB”
• Earned his 4th degree black belt at a master school of judo in Japan at 25
• Was obsessed with the “purity” of idea
• Painted with fire and nude models (“living brushes”)
Problems….• Using Dreamweaver; having difficulties
linking buttons and files• Finding an interactive app• Being consistent with file transfers
(staying organized)• Tackling the program
Check It Out Online!• Find out more about the artist• Watch videos of Yves Klein at work • Map the connection between the physical energy
and the color used by Klein• Explore the spectrum and personalize your own
unique color
Sources
• http://www.nytimes.com/2010/03/12/arts/design/12vogel.html?_r=1
• http://eosweb.larc.nasa.gov/EDDOCS/Wavelengths_for_Colors.html
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yves_Klein#cite_note-1
• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Klein_Blue
• http://www.nature.com/nmeth/journal/v6/n5/abs/nmeth.1317.html