Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo announced that the city will recycle materials used in Christo and Jeanne-Claude‘s L’Arc de Triomphe Wrapped (1961-2021) for the upcoming 2024 Olympic Games next summer. The ...

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 ...

Ever since the Denver Art Museum unleashed the Daniel Libeskind-designed Frederic C. Hamilton Building in 2006, the rest of the top galleries and art centers around here have felt the heat. To compete ...

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 ...

Almost exactly five years ago, Christo was taking his work before a board of commissioners in Fremont County, Colorado, to get what seemed like one of the last bits of approval he needed for “Over the ...

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.

In February 2005, Central Park was transformed into an orange-hued wonderland, as 7,503 gates with flowing fabric panels lined the park’s walkways. The installation, which spanned 23 miles (37 ...

"The Gates," which landed 7,503 arches across New York's Central Park in 2005, returns in virtual form. Christo and Jeanne-Claude are pictured at The Gates in New York City in February 2005. Photo by ...

Paris began celebration of Christo and Jeanne-Claude last weekend. From September 6 to October 30, an outdoor exhibition along the banks of the River Seine acknowledges the artists’ acclaimed ...

“They are projects that cannot be bought, cannot be owned, cannot be possess, to be kept; they are projects in total freedom. Nobody can own this, because if you own something, it’s not free.” ...

“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 couple’s lives are preserved in a SoHo building where for decades they plotted their monumental projects. By Anna Kodé and George Etheredge Known for their outsized and revolutionary art projects, ...