Overcoming the Problems of Art: The Writings of Yves Klein

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The collection showcases the writings of Yves Klein, a pioneering French conceptual artist known for his philosophical and spiritual insights. Influenced by Japanese Kata, Rosicrucian ideas, alchemy, and contemporary phenomenological philosophies, Klein envisioned an art that transcended traditional painting. His work aimed to purify both the soul and society, reflecting a deep engagement with the cultural and intellectual currents of his time. This compilation marks the first complete English translation of his influential thoughts and artistic concepts.