Christo

Born: 1935-06-13

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.


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Christo & Jeanne Claude - L’art de cacher, l’art de dévoiler

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Released: 2021-09-15

With their spectacular ephemeral works of art, the visual artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude had...

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Walking on Water

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Released: 2019-03-19

An uncensored look into the artistic process and personal relationships of Christo, an artist...

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Islands

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Released: 1987-10-16

The Maysles' third film about the artists sees them trying to get three projects off the ground:...

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The Arc de Triomphe: A Nation's Passion

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Released: 2021-09-10

The pride of Napoleon's victories, the Arc de Triomphe, whose first stone was laid in 1806 at...

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Running Fence

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Released: 1977-10-01

Second in the series by the Maysles brothers documenting the monuments/sculptures of Christo,...

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Isamu Noguchi: Stones and Paper

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Released: 1997-06-25

Isamu Noguchi was a sculptor, designer, architect, and craftsman. Throughout his life he...

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"Topless Cellist" Charlotte Moorman

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Released: 1995-03-03

Nam June Paik's first single-channel videotape since 1989 is a heartfelt tribute to his...

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Der Reichstag

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Released: 2017-12-19

Docudrama telling the story of a building with a breath taking career that began in the empire,...

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Wrapped Trees

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Released: 1999-01-01

The Hissen Brothers document Christo and Jean-Claude's project "Wrapped Trees" in Switzerland.

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Christo in Paris

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Released: 1990-12-31

Documentary about conceptual artist Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude's attempt to "wrap" the...

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Christo: Wrapped Coast

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Released: 1969-01-01

In 1969, Christo and Jeanne-Claude wrapped 2.5 kilometers of coast and cliffs up to 26 metres...

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Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Monumental Art

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Released: 2018-09-09

In the summer of 2018, on the Serpentine in London's Hyde Park, world-renowned artist Christo...

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On the Way to Over the River

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Released: 2005-11-13

Christo and Jeanne-Claude try to get their project "Over the River" off the ground. Meanwhile,...

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The Gates

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Released: 2008-02-26

A documentary on New York City’s biggest public art project ever, an installation called “The...

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Masters of Modern Sculpture Part III: The New World

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Released: 1978-12-31

The Masters of Modern Sculpture series concludes with a look at post- World War II America,...

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Christo's Valley Curtain

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Released: 1974-03-10

Oscar nominated documentary about the largest man-made curtain in the world as "sculpture".

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Konstsamlaren och katastrofen

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Released: 2017-03-19

"The Art-collector and the catastrophe" - The untold story of how Sweden lost a world class art...

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From Chris to Christo

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Released: 1985-01-01

In the fall of 1985, Christo "packed" the Pont Neuf. In the space of a week, enthusiasts,...

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Umbrellas

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Released: 1994-02-18

A documentary about artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 1991 grand-scale environmental art...

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Christo: Wrapped Walk Ways

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Released: 2009-01-01

Wrapped Walk Ways, in Jacob Loose Memorial Park, Kansas City, Missouri, consisted of the...

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Christo: Works in Progress

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Released: 1974-01-01

“Christo: Works in Progress” takes us around the world on a showcase of the artist’s grand...

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Bambi Awards

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First aired: 1948-01-01

The Bambi, often called the Bambi Award and stylised as BAMBI, is a German award presented...

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