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Unrealized Artwork by Christo and Jeanne-Claude Will Take Over Gagosian in London
Scale model of Air Package on a Ceiling , 1968. Photo: Charles Roussel/©Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation/Courtesy Christo and Jeanne-Claude Foundation and Gagosian
Gagosian gallery in London will present an artwork conceived by Christo and Jeanne-Claude in 1968 but never realized before the artists’ deaths—Jeanne-Claude in 2009 and Christo in 2020.
The exhibition “Christo: Air,” opening May 21 and running through August 21, will feature rare works by Christo as well as Air Package on a Ceiling , a work that Christo and Jeanne-Claude planned for the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia but never mounted due to technical limitations.…