For theatre-maker and director Patrick Nolan, currently Artistic Director and CEO of Opera Queensland, there is one ...

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Collector Bob Rennie donates 61 artworks to National Gallery of Canada, valued at $16.8 million. The Orange County Museum of Art is in talks to merge with the University of Califo ...

Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s The Wrapped Reichstag (Project for Berlin, 1971–95) will be on view at the National Gallery, Kvadrat 500, 1, 19th February Street, St. Alexander Nevsky Square,1000 ...

Christo was born in Bulgaria and later fled from the communist East to Western Europe, first to Prague, then to Vienna, Geneva and finally Paris. There he met Jeanne-Claude in 1958 — she was ...

Jeanne-Claude asked whether she and Christo could buy it instead if she could match the offer plus a symbolic $1. The owners said yes, but finances were again a problem for the couple.

“Christo was really a central figure in getting people to see Miami for what it could be,” said the architecture critic for The Miami Herald at that time. 2024 Christo and Jeanne-Claude ...

Christo and Jeanne-Claude, “The Gates, Central Park, New York City” (1979–2005) on February 21, 2005 (© 2005 Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation; photo by Wolfgang Volz, courtesy Christo ...

Christo and Jeanne-Claude originally came up with the idea and plans for The Gates in 1974, but it ultimately took 24 years to bring the project to life due to government pushback and lack of support.

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.

“Christo and Jeanne-Claude never wanted to have their projects redone,” says Vladimir Yavachev, director of operations for the foundation. “You can see it again with your phones.” ...