05 may 2016
TALES IN MILAN
#2 CHRISTO AND JEANNE-CLAUDE. WATER PROJECTS
Water as an essential element of life, water as a bond between nature and trickery, water as a possibility of encounter: Water Projects offers us apath of harmony and of meanings exploration, to never end to be amazed.
Set inside the museum’s 2,000 square meter exhibition space, Christo and Jeanne-Claude.Water Projects, curated by Germano Celant in collaboration with the artist and his studio, will offer an unprecedented display of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s water-related projects, that is those based on rural and urban landscapes characterized by the presence of water in the form of an ocean, a sea, a lake, or a river. The show presents a chronological display of the artists’ monumental works since the early ’60s and illustrates their seven Water Projects: from Wrapped Coast, One Million Square Feet, Little Bay, Sydney, Australia, 1968–69 to The Floating Piers, Project for Iseo Lake, Italy, 2014–16.
April 7th–September 18th, 2016
Santa Giulia Museum Brescia
Via dei Musei 81/b
25121 Brescia
Italy
www.mostrachristo.bresciamusei.com
www.bresciamusei.com
Water as an essential element of life, water as a bond between nature and trickery, water as a possibility of encounter: Water Projects offers us apath of harmony and of meanings exploration, to never end to be amazed.
Set inside the museum’s 2,000 square meter exhibition space, Christo and Jeanne-Claude.Water Projects, curated by Germano Celant in collaboration with the artist and his studio, will offer an unprecedented display of Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s water-related projects, that is those based on rural and urban landscapes characterized by the presence of water in the form of an ocean, a sea, a lake, or a river. The show presents a chronological display of the artists’ monumental works since the early ’60s and illustrates their seven Water Projects: from Wrapped Coast, One Million Square Feet, Little Bay, Sydney, Australia, 1968–69 to The Floating Piers, Project for Iseo Lake, Italy, 2014–16.
April 7th–September 18th, 2016
Santa Giulia Museum Brescia
Via dei Musei 81/b
25121 Brescia
Italy
www.mostrachristo.bresciamusei.com
www.bresciamusei.com