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Nov 20
Even though my first visit to New York (in May 2005) was literally a matter of days after the dismantling of “The Gates,” I had voraciously read about the work of these two artists, their love for each other & what they believed in, and I felt strengthened by the knowledge that there was art out there that was massive, invasive without violence, stunning in its simplicity. Requiescat in pace. lexipants: jumperpear: Rest in Peace Jeanne Claude. Thank you for your vision. iheartmyart: Jeanne-Claude, Christo’s Collaborator on Environmental Canvas, Is Dead at 74 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com Even though my first visit to New York (in May 2005) was literally a matter of days after the dismantling of “The Gates,” I had voraciously read about the work of these two artists, their love for each other & what they believed in, and I felt strengthened by the knowledge that there was art out there that was massive, invasive without violence, stunning in its simplicity. Requiescat in pace.

lexipants:

jumperpear:

Rest in Peace Jeanne Claude. Thank you for your vision.

iheartmyart:

Jeanne-Claude, Christo’s Collaborator on Environmental Canvas, Is Dead at 74 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com

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