The Gates, Project for Central Park, NYC
Mixed Media
WallArt
Land Art
1985
245.0 x 108.0 cm
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Christo (1935 – 2009)
Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Renowned for monumental environmental art, they famously wrapped landmarks like the Reichstag and Central Park's Gates, challenging perceptions of space and form.
Art Gallery of New South Wales (Sydney, Australia)
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About this artwork
- Title: The Gates, Project for Central Park, NYC
- Artist: Christo
- Year: 1985
- Original dimensions: 245.0 x 108.0 cm
- Format: Tall
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Where to see it: Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Medium: Mixed Media
- Corpus context: scale , site-specific
- Color palette: Neutrals
Quick Facts
- Title: The Gates, Project for Central Park, NYC
- Subject or theme: Urban landscape and public art
- Year: 1985
- Dimensions: 245 x 108 cm
- Notable elements or techniques:
- Collage
- Cityscape depiction