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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://zirk.us/users/ChrisMayLA6/statuses/114323796724398231">Emeritus Prof Christopher May (chrismayla6@zirk.us)'s status on Saturday, 12-Apr-2025 16:26:50 JST</a><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6" title="chrismayla6@zirk.us"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/89211-48-20250111110309.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Emeritus Prof Christopher May" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Emeritus Prof Christopher May</a></section><article><p>The reality behind Yves Klein' Leap Into the Void (1960) - the before and after, for this famous bit of performance art....</p><p>What happened on the day &amp; the famous picture of Yves Klein's leap.</p><p>[from The Guardian Saturday Magazine's feature on pictures that deceive - there are much more serious examples, but I always liked the simplicity of Klein's 'deception']</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/art" rel="tag">#art</a></p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/4882574#notice-9563991">In conversation</a><time datetime="2025-04-12T16:26:50+09:00" title="Saturday, 12-Apr-2025 16:26:50 JST">about 15 days ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114323796724398231" rel="external" title="Sent from zirk.us via ActivityPub">zirk.us</a></span></span><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6/114323796724398231">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4452898">Photo 1: Yves Klein in mid air having leaped from a wall, with his friends below holding a stretched tarpaulin for him to land on...</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/zirkus/media_attachments/files/114/323/775/933/930/969/original/bd18a82dd8ea5e33.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/zirkus/media_attachments/files/114/323/775/933/930/969/original/bd18a82dd8ea5e33.png</a></li><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/4452899">Photo 2: Yves Klein, Leap into the Void (1960), with the friends &amp; tarpaulin removed... how the picture is known as Klein's performance being recorded.</a></label><br><a href="https://cdn.masto.host/zirkus/media_attachments/files/114/323/778/205/842/137/original/81ca8baf16891009.png" rel="external">https://cdn.masto.host/zirkus/media_attachments/files/114/323/778/205/842/137/original/81ca8baf16891009.png</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Emeritus Prof Christopher May (chrismayla6@zirk.us)'s status on Saturday, 12-Apr-2025 16:26:50 JST Emeritus Prof Christopher May
The reality behind Yves Klein' Leap Into the Void (1960) - the before and after, for this famous bit of performance art....
What happened on the day & the famous picture of Yves Klein's leap.
[from The Guardian Saturday Magazine's feature on pictures that deceive - there are much more serious examples, but I always liked the simplicity of Klein's 'deception']
#art
In conversationabout 15 days ago from zirk.uspermalink
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1. Photo 1: Yves Klein in mid air having leaped from a wall, with his friends below holding a stretched tarpaulin for him to land on...
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2. Photo 2: Yves Klein, Leap into the Void (1960), with the friends & tarpaulin removed... how the picture is known as Klein's performance being recorded.
  https://cdn.masto.host/zirkus/media_attachments/files/114/323/778/205/842/137/original/81ca8baf16891009.png

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