Arman, French artist. Burning Piano performance. Nice 1967
French artist Arman conducts his "Burning Piano" performance in Nice, 1967. In this black and white photograph, captured at night, Arman is seen from behind, extending a long pole into the flames that engulf an upright piano. Dressed in a light-colored shirt with rolled-up sleeves, he stands with one foot forward, actively engaging with the spectacle. The raging fire and rising smoke create a stark contrast against the dark background, with a large circular light on a stand illuminating the artist and the destructive act.
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