ART CITIES: Paris-Christo Early Works 1958-1963
Christo’s (Christo Vladimirov Javacheff) early education in Soviet Socialist Realism, and his experience fleeing his home as a refugee of political revolution, informed his career’s numerous forays into real-world politics as a primary subject and source of his artmaking. His 35-year collaboration with his wife and fellow artist, Jeanne-Claude, and …