Ocupation: Artist
Life: April 28, 1928 - June 6, 1962
Birthday: April 28
Death: June 6
Pure, existential space was regularly winking at me, each time in a more impressive manner, and this sensation of total freedom attracted me so powerfully that I painted some monochrome surfaces just to 'see,' to 'see' with my own eyes what existential sensibility granted me: absolute freedom!
source: "Yves Klein, 1928 - 1962, Selected Writings". Book by Yves Klein, ed. J & J. p.15, 1974.
topic: Eye, Space, Existential, Monochrome, Absolute Freedom, Winking