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For two weeks in 1978, a project that wrapped Loose Park’s walkways in fabric “helped to put Kansas City on the contemporary ...
Known for their outsized and revolutionary art projects, the couple’s work is seen again in Florida, New York and Germany.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude lived and worked in a five-story SoHo building that they purchased for $175,000. The couple’s lives ...
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 Christo and ...
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 ...
The couple had to explain the difference between art that depicts reality ... one hot meal a day during the installation, “on porcelain, not plastic,” says Christo. “Real service, real ...
Installation artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude ... So I told him, "A work of art needs no purpose, it is beautiful." But he was not totally convinced. Then, as he led me to the door, I saw ...