Leap into the Void

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  • Klein, Yves: Portrait-Relief of Claude Pascal, Arman, and Martial Raysse
    In Yves Klein

    For Leap into the Void (1960) he staged a photograph showing the artist leaping, arms spread, from a building. Capturing the artist suspended in space, the photograph appears to show him levitating by his own spiritual power. Klein died at age 34, but the variety of…

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