Christo & Jeanne-Claude, Christo born 1935, Jeanne-Claude 1935-2009
Wrapped Reichstag
1971-95
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Polypropylene fabric and rope, and steel; 52 x 96 x 135 metres
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Loss:
Transient
Context & Content: Christo & Jeanne-Claude
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For two weeks in 1995 Berlin's Reichstag building was covered with 100,000 square metres of silver-grey fabric.
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Wrapped Reichstag
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Wrapped Reichstag - 100,000 square metres of fabric & 15 kilometres of rope
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Running Fence
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At 24.5 miles long and 18 foot high, Running Fence extended across California in 1976
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The Gates
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In 2005, 7,503 orange gates were erected in Central Park, New York City
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Latest
Media
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Christo Running Fence Reels - Trailer
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Found on YouTube
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude style umbrella art project at Molly's school
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Found on Flickr
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Christo Gates Feb 19th
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Found on Flickr
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Christo's Gates
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Found on Flickr
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Wrapped Reichstag - quickmotion - Christo and Jeanne-Claude
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Found on YouTube
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An Interview with Christo and Jeanne-Claude, recipients of the 2006 Vilcek Prize in the Arts
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Found on YouTube
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Collated
Links
Christo To Unveil Largest Indoor Sculpture
http://www.upi.com/Entertainment_News/2013/03/12/Christo-to-unveil-large-indoor-art-work-in-Berlin/UPI-50751363097699/
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Christo's Artistic Hurdle in Colorado
http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/christos-artistic-hurdle-colorado/story?id=16275286#.T8OHS5mXR1M
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Christo’s Colorado Project Delayed at Least Until 2015
http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/23/us/christos-colorado-project-delayed-at-least-till-2015.html?ref=christo
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An essay about Harald Szeemann who gave Christo & Jeanne-Claude their first chance at packaging an entire building
http://www.ubu.com/historical/szeemann/index.html
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