Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon, known professionally as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were an artist couple who emerged during the Cold War and produced immense environmental sculptures with unprecedented ambition and scale. Wrapping monuments in fabric, creating land platforms on water
READ MOREFollowing Jeanne-Claude''s death in 2009, Christo continued executing their shared artistic vision. In 2016, he oversaw the installation of Floating Piers, a nearly two-mile-long, bright yellow
READ MOREChristo, the Bulgarian-born conceptual artist who created large-scale fleeting art installations with his collaborator and wife, Jeanne-Claude, died of natural
READ MOREAfter Jeanne-Claude''s death in 2009, Christo continued to work under both their names, bringing to fruition some of the projects that he and Jeanne-Claude had envisioned together. "L''Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped" was one of them. Due to open in 2020 it was
READ MOREShunk continued briefly to work with Christo and Jeanne-Claude and to document the work of other artists. He retained Shunk-Kender''s negatives and photographs until his death in 2006. previous slides Christo and Jeanne-Claude Valley Curtain, Rifle, Colorado
READ MOREL''Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped Artist Christo and Jeanne-Claude Completion date 18 September 2021 () Type Site-specific art Condition Dismantled Location L''Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, known as "L''Arc de Triomphe Empaqueté" in French, was a temporary art installation by artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude where the Arc de Triomphe in Paris
READ MOREChristo Vladimirov Javacheff, who was known for his monumental environmental artworks with his late wife, Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon, has died.
READ MORE-（Christo and Jeanne-Claude）（：Environmental art）、。、,《（：Wrapped Reichstag）》、《（：The Pont Neuf Wrapped）》,《（：Running Fence）》《
READ MORENone of us thought Christo would survive Jeanne-Claude''s death in 2009. Somehow, he did, and miraculously brought The Floating Piers to Lake Iseo, Italy, in 2016.
READ MORECourtesy of the artist. Christo Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat met in 1958, when the former was commissioned to paint a portrait of the latter''s mother. The pair had been born on the same day in
READ MOREChristo was born on 13 June 1935, the same day as Jeanne-Claude, in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. He told his life story and discussed some of his best-known works in an exclusive two-part video filmed with
READ MOREChristo Vladimirov Javacheff (June 13, 1935 – May 31, 2020) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (June 13, 1935 – November 18, 2009), known as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, were artists noted for their large-scale, site-specific environmental installations, often large landmarks and landscape elements wrapped in fabric, including the Wrapped Reichstag,
READ MORESince that time they worked alongside team members from around the world to realize The Floating Piers. The Floating Piers was first conceived by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in 1970. It was Christo''s first large-scale project since Christo and Jeanne-Claude realized The Gates in 2005, and since Jeanne-Claude passed away in 2009.
READ MOREThe artist Jeanne-Claude, famous for creating dramatic art projects with her husband Christo, had died at the age of 74. The cause of death was complications after a ruptured brain aneurysm
READ MOREValley Curtain, Rifle, Colorado, 1972. For 28 months Christo and Jeanne-Claude worked with designers, builders, and students to create a partition of orange fabric hung between two mountains in
READ MOREOfficial website of artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Features photographs and texts about all major projects, early works, and works in progress. Includes biographical and bibliographical information as well as past, current, and upcoming exhibitions.
READ MOREChristo and Jeanne-Claude (respectively, born June 13, 1935, Gabrovo, Bulgaria—died May 31, 2020, New York City, New York,
READ MOREBulgarian-born artist Christo, best known for wrapping buildings and famous landmarks in fabric or plastic, has died at his home in New York, aged 84. He
READ MOREBenjamin Loyseau/Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation. The unveiling of the installation, officially titled "L''Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped," comes 60 years after Christo first became enthralled
READ MOREChristo, Artist Who Wrapped and Festooned on an Epic Scale, Dies at 84. Mountains, museums, bridges and Central Park were just some of what he used to make
READ MOREThe Umbrellas, 1991, Japan Photograph of the yellow umbrellas of the 1991 Christo and Jeanne-Claude project in California. Photo by Robert S. McCombs. The Umbrellas, Japan–USA, 1984–91 was a 1991 environmental artwork in which artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude erected yellow and blue umbrella structures in California (between
READ MOREChristo, known for massive, ephemeral public arts projects, has died. His death was announced Sunday, May 31, 2020, on Twitter and the artist''s web page. He
READ MOREFilms. Life and Work. Publications. Current & Upcoming. Exhibitions 1961–2023. Official website of artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Features photographs and texts about all major projects, early works, and works in progress. Includes biographical and bibliographical information as well as past, current, and upcoming exhibitions.
READ MOREWolfgang Volz. Christo, who with his wife and partner, Jeanne-Claude, used sculpture as a means to dramatically shift people''s understanding of iconic structures and sites, has died at 84.
READ MOREFILE - In this Feb. 12, 2005, file photo, pedestrians walk along the edge of Harlem Meer under "The Gates" project, by artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude, in New York''s Central Park. Christo, known for massive, ephemeral public arts projects, has died. His death was announced Sunday, May 31, 2020, on Twitter and the artist''s web page.
READ MOREThe artist Christo recently passed away at the age of 84. For decades, he and his wife Jeanne-Claude, who died in 2009, made headlines with their striking and provocative artworks, such as
READ MORE18 June 2018. The artist couple Christo and Jeanne-Claude worked together for nearly half a century, from their first outdoor wrapped work on the dockside of Cologne harbour in Germany in 1961
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