Christo Art Central Park. 245.4 x 39.5 x 3.0 cm perspex The 7,503 gates were 16 feet (4.87 meters) tall and varied in width from 5 feet 6 inches to 18 feet (1.68 to 5.48 meters) according to the 25 different widths of walkways, on 23 miles (37 kilometers) of walkways in central park.
By creating a profile on artland you will be able to upload you private art collection, make enquiries, follow artists and galleries, save and share artworks and receive our biweekly newsletter. 245.4 x 108.0 x 3.0 cm perspex b) 243.4 x 37.5 cm panel; The installation in central park was completed with the blooming of the 7,503 fabric panels on february 12, 2005.
Christo first proposed defacing central park back in 1979.
Don emmert/afp/getty images the once and future german parliament had not been his first choice of wrapped building. See more ideas about the gates central park, christo and jeanne claude, jeanne claude. “in a 1958 letter christo wrote, ‘beauty, science and art will always triumph.’ we hold those. 12, 2005, in new york's central park.