THE ELECTRIC HUE known as "Yves Klein blue" has an unexpected effect on those who encounter it. According to Daniel Moquay, director of the Yves Klein Archives, one of the French artist's blue ...

Yves Klein made one thing clear in his 34 brief years on this Earth: Blue was his everything. “Blue has no dimensions,” the French artist, who was born on April 28, 1928, once declared. “It is beyond ...

Fascinated with cosmology, spirituality, space and nothing but the sensual, Yves Klein charted his own unique, path, achieving immortality. Yves Klein, Ant 50, 1960. Synthetic resin and lipstick on ...

’Yves Klein Blue,’ named in the 1950s for its artist creator, is suddenly everywhere Fall fashion runways were awash in blue—a particular and vibrant version that showed up on a Diane von Furstenberg ...

Many artists go through stages where they take inspiration from extremely specific muses. Yves Klein, a French abstract artist working in the mid-20th century, took “Blue Period” to a new level. Klein ...

The color has an unshakable hold on musicians, artists and writers. The background color is inspired by International Klein Blue, a hue that the artist Yves Klein first mixed in the 1950s, using it to ...

Fashion, as it so often does, just caught a rash from the art world. The color spreading through the cheeks of this season’s clothes is none other than International Klein Blue, the same unique hue ...

The one thing most people know about Yves Klein, if they know anything at all, is that in 1960 he had himself photographed swan-diving off the ledge of a roof in Paris, hovering in midair above an ...

If you’re sick and tired of the endless stream of neutral tones overwhelming your Instagram feed, the fashion set have claimed a new ultra-vibrant colour as the shade du jour this season. Named after ...