World-renowned artist Christo (of Christo and Jeanne-Claude), the New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) Institute, and the Abu Dhabi Music & Arts Foundation (ADMAF) today announced the establishment of the Christo and Jeanne-Claude Award, designed to encourage and celebrate the creation of new artwork in the United Arab Emirates. The …
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In an effort to keep you updated on developments on the legal front, Christo wanted to let you know that Over The River today filed to intervene in the federal lawsuit that an opposition group, ROAR, filed against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) in early 2012.The complaint filed by ROAR …
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Recent news may have reminded you that legal challenges have been filed against the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for its November, 2011 Record of Decision and against Colorado State Parks for its 2011 Agreement with OTR. Both agencies approved Christo and Jeanne-Claude's vision for Over The River and authorized the project …
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In 2013, Christo will realize a new indoor installation inside the Gasometer, Oberhausen, Germany. A press conference will be held in Oberhausen on June 14, 2012. Members of the press may register by sending an e-mail to presse@gasometer.de.More information and high-resolution photographs for non-commercial editorial press usage will be available in …
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The Fremont County Board of Commissioners has voted unanimously to approve the Temporary Use Permit for Christo and Jeanne-Claude's Over The River. This is a significant step in the permitting process, and Christo is very pleased to have successfully reached this important milestone."The Fremont County permit is essential to realizing this …
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