Christo
An image from Christo in Paris, one of the productions that also features Christo.
Christo

Christo

June 13, 1935 — Gabrovo, Bulgaria

Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude were a married couple who created environmental works of art. Christo and Jeanne-Claude were born on the same day, June 13, 1935; Christo in Gabrovo, Bulgaria, and Jeanne-Claude in Morocco. They first met in Paris in October 1958 when Christo painted a portrait of Jeanne-Claude's mother. They then fell in love through creating art work together.

Walking on Water

Walking on Water

2019

Christo's Valley Curtain

Christo's Valley Curtain

1974

The Gates

The Gates

2008

Islands

Islands

1987

Running Fence

Running Fence

1977

Christo in Paris

Christo in Paris

1990

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

1995