Under Wraps

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[Christo Javacheff] and [Jeanne-Claude] make quite a team. They were born on the same day in June 1935. Jeanne-Claude likes to be identified as an equal co-partner in the artistic entity that is officially known as 'Xto and J-C'. In fact, she is the organisational brains of the team. Her greatest triumph has been in getting her own activities baptised as an integral part of the artistic process. She haggles with French bureaucrats: that's Art.

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Under Wraps

Andy Warhol once remarked that 'art is what you can get away with'. And how. Just ask Christo, the Bulgarian-born entrepreneur who wraps things in cloth, calls it Art and sits back while the money pours into his bank account.

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