Arman, or Armand Pierre Fernandez, was a sculptor, visual artist, and painter. He was born in Nice in 1928 before becoming a naturalised American citizen. He is known for his sculptures of object accumulations, as well as his object destructions.
He was part of the New Realists, an artistic movement he founded with artists such as Yves Klein and Pierre Restany. Arman passed away in 2005 and is today recognised as a major figure in contemporary art.
He was part of the New Realists, an artistic movement he founded with artists such as Yves Klein and Pierre Restany. Arman passed away in 2005 and is today recognised as a major figure in contemporary art.
