Encasing the Arc de Triomphe in cloth was a longstanding vision of the late artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude ... “So we built these cages around the statues to protect them from the fabric, ...

The idea for "L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped," was formed in 1961, when Christo and Jeanne-Claude lived in Paris. Jeanne-Claude died in 2009, and in spite of Christo's death in May 2020, the project ...

Paris’ Arc de Triomphe has been transformed into a monument ensconced in 25,000 square meters of silver polypropylene fabric—one ... They wrapped statues at Esplanade du Trocadéro and in the ...

The idea for “L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped,” was formed in 1961, when Christo and Jeanne-Claude lived in Paris. Jeanne-Claude died in 2009, and in spite of Christo's death in May 2020, the ...

Arc de Triomphe to Reopen After Being Vandalized During ‘Yellow Vest’ Protests ... They broke into a small museum inside the monument, smashing sculptures—including a statue of Marianne, ...

As commenters helpfully pointed out yesterday, a new statue--modeled after the Arc de Triomphe in Paris--is now up at Valley Boulevard and Fremont Avenue.“It’s a 26-foot arch,” explains Mary ...

Encasing the Arc de Triomphe in cloth was a longstanding vision of the late artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude ... “So we built these cages around the statues to protect them from the fabric, ...