Christo at Opening Celebration & Art Talk: Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 4, 2018
Miami, FL – June 1, 2020 – Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, who was known for his monumental environmental artworks with his late wife, Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon, has died. He was 84 years old.
Together, known simply as Christo and Jeanne-Claude, they wrapped iconic landmarks in fabric, such as the Pont Neuf in Paris in 1985 and the Reichstag in Berlin in 1995; and mounted thousands of orange gates in Central Park, redolent of Japan’s sacred torii gates, in 2005. The artist who wrapped the Reichstag will take on the Arc de Triomphe next Christo passed away Sunday 31 May at his home in New York, according to a statement made on the artist’s official twitter account.
WRE is honored to have captured Christo throughout the years and have honored his memory by looking back on our favorite moments.
Source: CNN
Franklin Sirmans & Christo at Opening Celebration & Art Talk: Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 4, 2018
Christo at PAMM Museum Circle Preview of Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 3, 2018
Rene Morales, Christo, & Franklin Sirmans at PAMM Museum Circle Preview of Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 3, 2018
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands, Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida, 1980-83 | A Documentary Exhibition on October 3, 2018
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands, Biscayne Bay, Greater Miami, Florida, 1980-83 | A Documentary Exhibition on October 3, 2018
Christo at Christo’s Surrounded Islands Exhibition Dinner Celebration at Frankel Residence on October 3, 2018
Christo at Opening Celebration & Art Talk: Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 4, 2018
Franklin Sirmans, Christo, & Jorge M. Pérez at Opening Celebration & Art Talk: Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 4, 2018
Christo at Opening Celebration & Art Talk: Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Surrounded Islands at PAMM on October 4, 2018