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In 1981 two artists -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude -- proposed an installation in New York’s Central Park that would span twenty-three miles. They received a 185-page response from the Parks Department that could have been summed up in one single word: “no.” But they persisted. This biography of contemporary artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude is a story of the power of collaboration, and vision, and of the creation of the spectacular Gates and other renowned artworks.
Christo and Jeanne-Claude is a 2003 Bank Street - Best Children’s Book of the Year.
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the artistic mastery of Christo and Jeanne-Claude with their groundbreaking book, "Through the Gates and Beyond." Discover the remarkable tale of resilience and creativity as the artists overcome obstacles and push boundaries to bring their visionary installations to life.
Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary art with this captivating biography that chronicles the awe-inspiring projects of Christo and Jeanne-Claude. From the iconic Gates in Central Park to other renowned artworks, witness the magic of collaboration and innovation that define their extraordinary legacy.
Experience the beauty of artistry and the triumph of determination with "Through the Gates and Beyond." This 2003 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year will inspire readers of all ages to dream big and defy limitations in pursuit of their creative vision.
Don't miss out on this captivating journey into the world of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's unforgettable artworks. Explore the power of collaboration and imagination that brought their visions to life in the most spectacular ways. Order your copy of "Through the Gates and Beyond" today!
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