Four years earlier, when they had begun gathering the necessary permissions, they were told that the conservative sheep and cattle farmers in that part of California would never agree to let them put ...
The L’Arc de Triomphe, which has suffered vandalism in recent months during the Yellow Vest protests, will be wrapped in shiny fabric in a project conceived by Christo and his posthumous partner ...
Sotheby’s will offer a sprawling array of works from the estate of artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude next year. The sale will feature nearly 400 lots, including works by artists and famous friends ...
With massive installations, Christo encouraged viewers to “perceive the whole environment with new eyes and a new consciousness.” Christo, the conceptual artist famous for his massive, ephemeral ...
Christo was incomparable, and so was Jeanne-Claude. But they were one, born on the same day, in the same year. Christo died last Sunday, 13 days before his 85th birthday—13 days before what would have ...
He can slip from people’s minds, and years may pass between the realization of major works. But in one way or another, most corners of the planet have been touched by the remarkably talented hand of ...
The artist Christo and his late wife Jeanne-Claude are famous for their large-scale environmental artworks. They’ve wrapped entire buildings and bridges in fabric. They hung more than 7,000 panels of ...
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff died at his home in New York on May 31 Jason Hahn is a former Human Interest and Sports Reporter for PEOPLE. He started at PEOPLE's Los Angeles Bureau as a writer and ...
Since arriving in New York City in 1964, Christo and Jeanne-Claude have always compared their work to that of urban planners. The very fact that their larger-than-life projects are subject to approval ...
ISEO, Italy-- It's taken nearly 2,000 years, but regular folks will soon get to feel what it is like to walk on water thanks to a project by the artist Christo, who may or may not have had his ...
Though influential artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have both passed away, work has posthumously continued to bring their unique artistic vision to life. Now a plan is underway to complete another of ...
Artist Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, who was known for creating monumental works of art that played off of their environment in cities around the world, died Sunday at his home in New York City, ...