Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrap the World: The Story of Two Groundbreaking Environmental Artists
Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrap the World: The Story of Two Groundbreaking Environmental Artists From Coretta Scott King Honor recipient G. They made people see again.When they first met, Christo was…
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude Wrap the World: The Story of Two Groundbreaking Environmental Artists
From Coretta Scott King Honor recipient G. They made people see again.When they first met, Christo was a poor refugee, and Jeanne-Claude knew nothing about art, but they were both rule-breakers and kindred spirits. Neri and acclaimed illustrator Elizabeth Haidle comes an exploration of love, art, and the gifts that two brilliant creators gave the world.Their projects made people smile or made them mad.
Thus began their lifelong partnership as husband and wife, and as artistic collaborators whose once-in-a-lifetime public installations captivated viewers and asked: What is art? Christo's innovative creations--everyday objects wrapped to make people reconsider them--sparked Jeanne-Claude's imagination. Who does it belong to?
And how can it help us reimagine the world around us? Accompanied by Elizabeth Haidle's wonderfully stylish illustrations, award-winning