* 1935 Christo Vladimirov Javacheff in Gabrovo, Bulgaria. Lives and works in New York, United States
Bulgarian artist
Known for: Wrapping of landscapes, buildings, trees, roads, islands, etc.
Art historical context: New Realism, Environmental Art, Land Art
Exhibited works
Corridor Store Front, 1967–68. 1st | A | Shop installation constructed from aluminum, wood, plexiglass, paint and electric lighting, covering a total surface area of 135 m2. Interior/shop parlor: Empty. | |
1st | A | Shop installation built from Galvanized metal, masonite, clear and colored plexiglass, fabric, and electric lighting. The store interior remained empty. Parts 1 and 2: 2.5 x 5.3 x 0.4 m Parts 3 and 4: 2.5 x 5.7 x 0.6 m
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Links Christojeanneclaude.net | Further informations 1 | 2 | 3
Credits All reproductions are courtesy of the artist and Wolfgang Volz © Christo, Fotos: Wolfgang Volz |