Christo (1935-2020) & Jeanne-Claude de (1935-2009)

Creator details

Name
Christo (1935-2020) & Jeanne-Claude de (1935-2009)
Biography
Bulgarian-born, but American citizen from 1973. Known for his 'empaquetage' (packaging) in which objects or buildings are wrapped. His ambitious projects include wrapping the Pont Neuf in Paris and the Reichstag in Berlin. Also known for his landscape projects such as the 'Running Fence' in California. Creates large-scale installation pieces with his wife, Jeanne-Claude.

Assets (36 in total)

Le Pont Neuf, Paris, wrapped by Christo and Jeanne Claude in 1985.
Packaging of the Bundestag in Berlin (Germany) by Christo and Jeanne Claude, in 1995. Photography 10/08/95.
Le Pont Neuf, Paris, wrapped by Christo and Jeanne Claude in 1985.
Le Pont Neuf, Paris, wrapped by Christo and Jeanne Claude in 1985.
Contemporary art: Packaging of the Pont Neuf in Paris by Christo, September 1985
The Bridge Pont Neuf, Paris, Wrapped Par Christo September 1985
Packaging of the Bundestag in Berlin (Germany) by Christo and Jeanne Claude, in 1995. Photography 10/08/95.
Le Pont Neuf, Paris, wrapped by Christo and Jeanne Claude in 1985.
The Pont Neuf, Wrapped (Project for Paris), 1984 (wax crayon, charcoal, pastel, graphite, topographic map and pape)
Double Store Fronts (Project Orange and Yellow), 1964-65 (mixed media with light bulbs)
The umbrellas (Project for Japan and Western USA), 1986 (coloured pencils, charcoal and fabric collage on board)
The Bridge Pont Neuf, Paris, Wrapped Par Christo September 1985

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