I would’ve been seven years old when the late Christo and Jeanne-Claude installed “The Gates” — 7,503 16-foot gates adorned with fabric flowing along 23 miles of walkways — for 16 days ...

Christo (1935–2020) and Jeanne-Claude (1935–2009 ... first show together being held in 1961 in Cologne, which featured works that foreshadowed some of their most well-known later projects ...

Together, Jeanne-Claude and Christo became famous for enormous, fabric-based works, among them The Gates, consisting of 7,503 orange nylon panels that hung from as many vinyl gates in New York ...

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 ...

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 ...

In February 2005, Central Park was transformed into an orange-hued wonderland, as 7,503 gates with flowing fabric panels lined the park’s walkways. The installation, which spanned 23 miles (37 ...