Title |
Anthropometry of the Blue Period |
Creator |
Yves Klein |
Creator Nationality |
French |
Style Period |
20th Century Art; Contemporary Art |
Description |
first staged at the Galerie Internationale d'Art Contemporain, Paris; monochromes made by three nude female models who were smeared with blue paint and who then pressed their bodies against paper on the walls of the gallery and on its floor, while a twenty-piece orchestra played Klein's composition, ‘Symphonie Monoton' |
Subject |
Performance Art |
Creation Date |
1960 CE |
Form |
painting (body prints) |
Medium |
paint on paper |
Classes |
ARTH 4420 Modern Art 1945-1975 - Action Painting |
Work ID |
7641 |
Rights |
Digital Image Copyright University of Utah |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6jh6xp2 |
Setname |
uu_aah_art |
ID |
32958 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6jh6xp2 |