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How Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wove Magic Through Central Park
In 1979, artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude developed a monumental project meant for New York City’s Central Park, known as The Gates. Comprised of several thousand steel structures (or ...
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‘The Gates’ was a huge art sensation 20 years ago — and it wasn’t the only vision Christo and Jeanne-Claude had for NYC
On Feb. 12, 2005, the husband-wife artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude unveiled the biggest, splashiest and most talked-about public art project New York City had ever seen. “The Gates ...
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Gates revived, in exhibition and augmented reality, 20 years later
For 16 days in February of 2005, a festival atmosphere took over New York’s Central Park, where Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s installation The Gates attracted an estimated four million visitors ...
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s Iconic Public Artwork Gets an A.R. Revival
Christo and Jeanne-Claude are pictured at The Gates in New York City in February 2005. Photo by Wolfgang Volz/ Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation In February 2005, the artist duo unveiled 7,503 ...
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Cristo and Jeanne-Claude’s ‘The Gates’ Reborn 20 Years Later
Christo and Jeanne-Claude draped Central Park in a magnificent public art installation that showcased the park’s beauty. The Gates in Central Park in 2005 The public art installation included ...