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This Bulgarian artist-engineer produces monumental outdoor artwork. In 1976, he stretched a tall curtain 24 miles across Sonoma and Marin counties. In 1985, he wrapped the Pont Neuf in Paris with lengths of beige fabric. In 1991, he installed 3,000 umbrel

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The monumental environmental artworks described are the signature creations of Christo Vladimirov Javacheff, known professionally simply as Christo. Born in Bulgaria, he worked in a lifelong artistic partnership with his French-born wife, Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon, who was