Now, it is up to him to complete Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Mastaba in the Abu Dhabi desert. First conceived in 1977, ...

Jeanne-Claude died in 2009, and in 2020, so did Christo.Since then, 48 Howard’s future has been uncertain. Their foundation uses the building as its office, but walls are deteriorating, paint is ...

It is called “Christo and Jeanne-Claude, On the Way to The Gates, Central Park, New York City, 20th Anniversary Edition.” The author is John Fineberg, an art historian who worked with the two ...

The Gates was showcased in 2005, featuring 7,503 gates spanning 23 miles of the park. The exhibition demonstrates Christo and Jeanne-Claude's experience in creating the installation through ...

Christo and Jeanne-Claude — strangers, under the gates’ dedication, as the former was born in Bulgaria and the latter in Morocco — made an artwork within an artwork, inscribing the populist ...

In 1979, artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude developed a monumental project meant for New York City’s Central Park, known as The Gates.Comprised of several thousand steel structures (or ...

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 2005, Christo and Jeanne-Claude brought color and millions of visitors to Central Park with The Gates. But the artists also had a number of other plans for NYC, as a new exhibit at The Shed shows.

20 years ago, New York’s Central Park turned orange with a now legendary installation titled ‘The Gates’. The site-specific installation by Christo and Jeanne-Claude featured 7,503 gates spanning 23 ...