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 ...

m of fabric, with all the assembly completed by 600 workers hired and paid for by the artists. “Christo and Jeanne-Claude never wanted to have their projects redone,” Yavachev adds.

Photo by Wolfgang Volz/ Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation In February 2005, the artist duo unveiled 7,503 panels suspended from metal arches across 23 miles of park pathways. Although the ...

New York, Paris and Berlin are celebrating the anniversaries this year of iconic art installations that saw some of their most prominent landmarks wrapped in fabric by the late artists known as ...

Here's how you can re-experience this beloved public artwork from 2005.

New York, Paris and Berlin are celebrating the anniversaries this year of iconic art installations that saw some of their most prominent landmarks wrapped in fabric by the late artists known as ...

The interactive component highlights the artists’ original goal to ensure that their works were never "redone" or permanently reconstructed. “Christo and Jeanne-Claude never wanted to have ...