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Director

Yves Klein

Directing

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Directed credits

2

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Beginning to build directing work.

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0.1

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Directed movies: 2Directed series: 0All crew credits: 2

TMDB ID: 2329262

IMDb ID: nm6770940

Known for: Directing

Born: April 28, 1928

Died: June 6, 1962

Age: 34

Place of birth: Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1960 - 2007

Years active: 48

Wikidata: Q154335

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Director (2)

Biography

Yves Klein (French: [iv klɛ̃]; 28 April 1928 – 6 June 1962) was a French artist and an important figure in post-war European art. He was a leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme founded in 1960 by art critic Pierre Restany. Klein was a pioneer in the development of performance art, and is seen as an inspiration to and as a forerunner of minimal art, as well as pop art. He developed and used International Klein Blue. Description above from Wikipedia.