What is Yves Klein?
'''Yves Klein''' (28 April 1928 – 6 June 1962) was a French artist, who was an important figure in European art after [[World War II]]. A leading member of the French artistic movement of Nouveau réalisme, began in 1960, he was a pioneer of performance art. He was also a main influence in the future movements of minimal art and pop art. He developed International Klein Blue, a shade of blue that he used in his paintings. {{DEFAULTSORT:Klein, Yves}} [[Category:1928 births]] [[Category:1962 deaths]] [[Category:French artists]] [[Category:French painters]] {{bio-stub}}