The husband-and-wife artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude brought us the silvery, ephemeral-wrapped Arc de Triomphe, the golden-wrapped Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, islands surrounded by floating pink ...

Installed in Central Park in February 2005, The Gates consisted of 7,503 saffron-colored gates adorned with free-flowing fabric that spanned 23 miles of pathways and transformed the iconic park for ...

The late artists’ desert masterpiece is unrealised half a century after it was conceived, its execution a daunting ...

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” caused an ...

Both artists had a longstanding relationship with the French capital during their lifetimes.

The Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation, The Shed, Central Park Conservancy, NYC Parks, and Bloomberg Philanthropies will present a comprehensive, multiplatform celebratory retrospective of The Gates ...

Christo and Jeanne-Claude shared a birthday: June 13, 1935. The couple were collaborators to such a degree that we know them by their first names, paired together like a multisyllabic stage name.

Before they wrapped the Reichstag in Berlin in 100,000 square meters of fabric, opened thousands of umbrellas in Japan and California and installed a maze of 7,500 vinyl panels in Manhattan's Central ...

Wrapped Snoopy House, Project for Charles M. Schulz Museum is a 2004 lithograph by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. The cartoonist Charles M. Schulz, famous for his "Peanuts" comic strip, was a great ...

Known for their large scale projects covering infrastructural and environmental landmarks in fabric, Christo and Jeanne-Claude also experimented with the tactile experience on smaller scales, covering ...

“Jeanne-Claude and my art exists because we like to see it and realize it. There is no meaning to it and it is of no real use,” says Christo as he addresses a classroom full of children. He is ...

The husband-and-wife artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude brought us the silvery, ephemeral-wrapped Arc de Triomphe, the golden-wrapped Pont Neuf bridge in Paris, islands surrounded by floating pink ...