Greenberg, Jan, 1942-

Christo and Jeanne-Claude : through The gates and beyond / Jan Greenberg and Sandra Jordan. - 1st ed. - New York : Flash Point/Roaring Brook Press, 2008. - 50 p. : ill. (some col ; 29 cm.

"A Neal Porter book.".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 48-49).

The Gates : Central Park, New York City, 1979-2005 -- Christo and Jeanne-Claude : serendipity -- Every project tells a story -- Every drawing has a history -- Enter The gates.

Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.). School Library Journal. Wilson's Junior High School. Booklist starred, November 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's books), November 2008. Horn Book Starred, January 2009. Horn Book, April 2009. Kirkus Starred, October 2008. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2009. School Library Journal, December 2008. Wilson's Junior High School, January 2010.

Examines the lives and work of the Christo and Jeanne-Claude, a married couple who create environmental art installations, and features "The Gates," which was on displayed in New York City's Central Park in the winter of 2005.

5.9 Follett Library Resources. 5-8 Follett Library Resources.

0329824937 1596430710 (lib. bdg.) 9780329824938 (Follett bdg.) 9781596430716 (lib. bdg.)

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Christo, 1935-
Jeanne-Claude, 1935-2009.
Christo, 1935-
Jeanne-Claude, 1935-2009.

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