Tiptoe sought to use the colour, known as International Klein Blue or IKB, to create dramatic, monochrome pieces that would help to emphasise the clean modern silhouettes of the furniture.
For 60 years, it’s been nearly impossible for anyone to recreate International Klein Blue. Now, a British artist says he’s cracked it — and made an even better version of the beloved paint.
Yves Klein was a French Conceptual artist with a wide-ranging and highly influential practice. Perhaps best remembered for his creation of a vivid shade of blue, he began creating his monochrome ...
Yves Klein, Martial Raysse, Daniel Spoerri, Jean Tinguely , Jacques Villegle, with Niki de Saint-Phalle, Christo and Duchamp joining later The artist trademarked the blue that he uses under the name ...