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 ...

France’s iconic capital city is filled with fantastic monuments. Many monuments in Paris are known all over the world like the Eiffel Tower and the Arc De Triomphe. However, some are less well-known.

A sinkhole in Chile has grown in size –large enough to engulf France’s Arc de Triomphe. REUTERS/Johan Godoy Lundin owns 80% of the property and the rest is held by Japan’s Sumitomo Corporation.

Virtual artwork created to celebrate Pride Month, no physical art added to monument. The Arc de Triomphe, a neoclassical structure commissioned in 1806 to commemorate French military victories ...

A sinkhole in Chile has doubled in size, growing large enough to engulf France’s Arc de Triomphe and prompting officials to order work to stop at a nearby copper mine.. The sinkhole, which ...