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[[Image:Christo Surrounded Islands 1983.jpg|thumb|right|In May 1983, Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon surrounded 11 islands in Miami's Biscayne Bay with 6.5 million square feet of pink woven polypropylene fabric.]] | [[Image:Christo Surrounded Islands 1983.jpg|thumb|right|In May 1983, Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon surrounded 11 islands in Miami's Biscayne Bay with 6.5 million square feet of pink woven polypropylene fabric.]] | ||
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| + | '''Christo''' (born as '''Christo Vladimirov Javacheff''' on June 13, 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (born '''Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon''' on June 13, 1935) are married installation artists who are best known for wrapping large-scale objects in fabric (for example the [[Reichstag]] in [[Berlin]]). | ||
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| + | The artists have been active for a very long time: Their first collaboration ("Dockside Packages") dates back to 1961, and their most recent project ("The Gates") was completed in 2005. | ||
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*[http://www.americantrails.org/resources/art/Gates.html Orange fabric project] in [[Central Park]] | *[http://www.americantrails.org/resources/art/Gates.html Orange fabric project] in [[Central Park]] | ||
Revision as of 11:28, May 16, 2008
- It has been proposed that this page, :Christo and Jeanne-Claude, be titled, "Christo and Jeanne-Claude".
Christo (born as Christo Vladimirov Javacheff on June 13, 1935) and Jeanne-Claude (born Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon on June 13, 1935) are married installation artists who are best known for wrapping large-scale objects in fabric (for example the Reichstag in Berlin).
The artists have been active for a very long time: Their first collaboration ("Dockside Packages") dates back to 1961, and their most recent project ("The Gates") was completed in 2005.