Painter Yves Klein

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Yves Klein

Living place: Nice

Birthday: 28-4-1928 (96 years old)

Global rank: #76283

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Who is Painter Yves Klein?
French painter and performing arts student who helped found the Nouveau Realisme movement in the arts.
He is known for his monochrome pieces and Photomontage. His famous monochrome exhibition "Blue Epoch" opened at Gallery Apollinaire Milan in 1957 and featured a series of identical, green oil paintings.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He created his first performance art masterpiece, "Symphony Monotone", in 1949, at the age of twenty-one.

Family life info

He was born in Nice, France, to artist parents. He had a son named Yves Klein Amu who grew up creating robot sculptures.

Close relationship

Who is Boy (girl) friend/ wife (husband)/ darling Painter Yves Klein?
He was a great of fellow artist Willem de Kooning.

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When was Painter Yves Klein born?
Yves Klein birthday 28-4-1928 (at the age of 96).
Where is Painter Yves Klein's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Yves Klein was born in Nice, of France. is a Painter, whose Zodiac is Taurus, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Yves Klein's global rank is 76283 and whose rank is 304 in list of famous Painter.
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Events in 1928 and 28-4

Events in the world in the birth year of Yves Klein

  • Kellogg-Briand Pact, outlawing war, is signed in Paris by 65 nations.
  • Richard E. Byrd starts an expedition to Antarctic; returns in 1930.
  • The first of Joseph Stalin's Five Year Plans imposes collectivization on agriculture in the Soviet Union.

Birthday Yves Klein (28-4) in history

  • Day 28-4 year 1788: Maryland became the 7th state in the United States.
  • Day 28-4 year 1789: Sailor Fletcher Christian led a mutiny aboard the British ship Bounty against Captain William Bligh.
  • Day 28-4 year 1945: Benito Mussolini was executed.
  • Day 28-4 year 1947: Thor Heyerdahl and five others began their Pacific Ocean crossing on the raft, Kon-Tiki.
  • Day 28-4 year 1967: Boxing champion Muhammad Ali refused to be inducted into the Army.
  • Day 28-4 year 1992: The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture unveiled its first “food pyramid.”
  • Day 28-4 year 2001: Dennis Tito became the first space tourist.
  • Day 28-4 year 2004: The Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal first comes to light when graphic photos of U.S. soldiers physically abusing and humiliating Iraqi prisoners were shown on CBS's 60 Minutes II.
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