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Christo — Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado)
Christo

Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado)

1996

Christo's 1996 mixed-media project documentation for 'Over the River' on the Arkansas River in Colorado, combining graphite, enamel paint, wax crayon, charcoal, photograph, topographic map, and tape on board in a Plexiglas frame. The work showcases Christo's conceptual approach to proposing large-scale environmental interventions.

Medium
graphite, enamel paint, wax crayon, photograph by Wolfgang Volz, charcoal, topographic map and tape on board, in artist’s Plexi-box frame

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Christo, Over the River (Project for Arkansas River, State of Colorado), 1996

Christo's 1996 mixed-media project documentation for 'Over the River' on the Arkansas River in Colorado, combining graphite, enamel paint, wax crayon, charcoal, photograph, topographic map, and tape on board in a Plexiglas frame. The work showcases Christo's conceptual approach to proposing large-scale environmental interventions.

Medium
graphite, enamel paint, wax crayon, photograph by Wolfgang Volz, charcoal, topographic map and tape on board, in artist’s Plexi-box frame
Year
1996
Seen at
Phillips, New York, London, Hong Kong

Related themes

Landscape Project, Ambitious, Conceptual, Environmental, Architectural, Mixed Media, Land Art, Colorado, Contemporary, Bulgarian

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