On October 31, 1991, a fatal accident in Japan brought a tragic close to “The Umbrellas Japan–USA,” a massive bicontinental ...

For nearly twenty years, conceptual artist Christo and his late wife, Jeanne-Claude, made plans for the “Over the River” project, a series of sun shades that hopefully will be installed in a few years ...

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 ...

The epic engineering feat on Biscayne Bay quite possibly marked the only time Miami drivers were happy to be stuck in traffic. On May 7, 1983, cars congested on the causeways and some passengers even ...

It was the artwork that changed Miami forever, and it only lasted two weeks. Eleven lush green islands wrapped in floating, Barbie-pink fabric dotted Biscayne Bay in 1983. An ambitious public art ...

The move presents a new model for arts institutions — expanding the idea of curatorial expertise beyond the white walls of a ...

(Reuters) - Christo, the Bulgarian-born artist best known for his temporary installations based on wrapping the exteriors of landmark buildings, bridges and outdoor spaces, died on Sunday at age 84 of ...

Prints and multiples, Offset lithograph printed on both sides, die-cut, on white board This work bears the label from the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago - the first North American building ever ...

An aerial view of the in progress installation 'The Floating Piers' by Bulgarian-born artist Christo Vladimirov Yavachev known as Christo, on the Lake Iseo, northern Italy, Tuesday, June 7, 2016. Some ...

Long before the shuttlecocks landed at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art — and before, even, Henry Moore’s sculptures beautified its lawn — another Kansas City park, for a brief two weeks, captured the ...