Artist Christo in his studio with a preparatory drawing for "L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped" Last year, the art world lost a significant figure: Christo, whose work played out on the grandest of scales, ...
In Paris this weekend, traffic stopped and crowds gathered to see the Arc de Triomphe transformed: the huge monument wrapped in shimmering, fabric, tied in place with red rope – the colors subtly ...
The husband-and-wife artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude brought us the silvery, ephemeral-wrapped Arc de Triomphe, the golden-wrapped Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, islands surrounded by floating pink ...
Over the course of his iconic career, the artist known as Christo has navigated extraordinary logistics in order to wrap buildings and bridges in his signature colorful fabric. He and his wife ...
Planned by the conceptual artist 60 years ago, the posthumous work transforms a great monument with a glistening cloak. It feels like a liberating moment for the city. By Roger Cohen PARIS — For ...
From Berlin's Reichstag to the Pont Neuf in Paris, late artist Christo and his wife and collaborator Jean-Claude wowed the world with their spectacular projects wrapping famous landmarks around the ...
After six decades in the making, the wrapping of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, according to the vision of the late contemporary art duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude, finally comes to life this weekend.
Before his untimely death last year at the age of 84, the late iconic artist Christo planned to wrap the L’Arc de Triomphe in Paris. Originally planned for spring 2020, the installation was delayed ...
The debate over the artist Christo’s latest scheme – he wants to canopy part of the Arkansas River in southeastern Colorado in 2014 — shouldn’t simply be about art. Rather, it should be viewed as a ...
The husband-and-wife artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude brought us the silvery, ephemeral-wrapped Arc de Triomphe, the golden-wrapped Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, islands surrounded by floating pink ...