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Legendary art installation ‘The Gates’ returns (digitally) to Central Park
Thousands of 16-foot-tall orange gates lined Central Park's pathways for 16 days in February 2005. The momentous public art installation known as "The Gates" was stunning in its size and simplicity.
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‘The Gates’ was a huge art sensation 20 years ago — and it wasn’t the only vision Christo and Jeanne-Claude had for NYC
“At the time, the art world was shifting ... they drafted several ideas for MoMA installations, which never materialized. In 1979, Christo had a vision of putting gates in Central Park.
A South African artist hopes vibrant sculptures make parks more welcoming in a city known for danger
South African sculptor and painter James Delaney wants to encourage people in Johannesburg to engage with parks through ...
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s 'The Gates' revived in AR and Exhibition
Despite this, 'The Gates' became an iconic moment in the ... Christo and Jeanne-Claude are celebrated for their monumental temporary art installations that transformed iconic landmarks.