• Harry Shunk and Janos Kender J.Paul Getty Trust. The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles. (2014.R.20) The Estate of Yves Klein c/o ADAGP, Paris

    © The Estate of Yves Klein c/o ADAGP, Paris

    © Harry Shunk and Janos Kender J.Paul Getty Trust. The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles. (2014.R.20)

Artwork, 1960, ca.

Le Rêve du Feu [The Dream of Fire]

Yves Klein's gesture evokes a man's fantasy of controlling and mastering fire.
Technical Black and white photography
Dimensions 24 x 18cm

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Exhibitions

Yves Klein - Dreaming in the dream of others

Exhibition, 10 déc. 2022 - 16 avril 2023

Yves Klein - Dreaming in the dream of others

Fondation Opale, Lens, Switzerland
While this aspect had never been explored before, Yves Klein had a lifelong interest in Australian Aboriginal art and culture. Klein's encounter with Aboriginal culture came about naturally, through publications. Illustrations of Aboriginal paintings served as the artist's motifs for several drawings he made in his youth. These drawings, which date from around 1946 or later, form the starting...
Yves Klein - Elements and colors

Exhibition, 25 juin 2020 - 25 avril 2021

Yves Klein - Elements and colors

Domaine des Étangs, Massignac, France
An exhibition that presents Yves Klein's work in the light of his conception of nature and the cosmos that link man to the earth and the sky.The four elements (earth, water, air and fire) meet and intersect in many of his creations. The Cosmogonies, the Fire Paintings, the Colored Fire Paintings, the Monogolds, the Monochromes, and certain immaterial works show traces of water, burns, body and...
A propos de Nice. 1947-1977

Exhibition, 24 juin 2017 - 15 oct. 2017

A propos de Nice. 1947-1977

MAMAC - Musée d'Art Moderne et d'Art Contemporain de Nice, Nice, France
In Nice, one day in the summer of 1947, three young men promise to share the world: Yves Klein, future master of the IKB appropriates the blue infinity of the sky; the poet Claude Pascal seizes the air and returns to Arman, future maestro of the appropriation of objects, the earth and its riches. From this mythical and casual pact, is born a constellation of flashes, gestures and encounters that...