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Category Archives: Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Christo and Jeanne-Claude – “The Urgency of ‘Now’”
“The temporality of a work of art creates a feeling of fragility, vulnerability and an urgency to be seen, as well as a presence of the missing, because we know it will be gone tomorrow. The quality of love and … Continue reading
Christo and Jeanne-Claude “Freedom, most of all”
Christo and Jeanne-Claude completely fund their multi-million dollar environmental installations themselves. They do not accept volunteers and they pay everyone involved in the process appropriately. “They have never accepted sponsorship of any kind, they never will, because they value their … Continue reading