Gates of Central Park-2005

Light and Dark—New York City's Central Park

In February 2005, Christo and Jeanne-Claude erected 7,500 free hanging saffron colored fabric panels on twenty-three miles of walkway in New York City’s Central Park. They were called the Gates of Central Park and were in place for 16 days, attracting millions of visitors. When the Gates were removed, all the materials were recycled. 5,390 tons of steel, 315,491 feet of vinyl tubing, 99,155 square meters of fabric, and 15,000 sets of brackets and hardware was used by the artists to create the Gates of Central Park. Judged Best of Photography in 2013 Shelby County Arts Council 6th annual Juried Art Show.

In The Thick Of It—New York City's Central Park

In February 2005, Christo and Jeanne-Claude erected 7,500 free hanging saffron colored fabric panels on twenty-three miles of walkway in New York City’s Central Park. They were called the Gates of Central Park and were in place for 16 days, attracting millions of visitors. When the Gates were removed, all the materials were recycled.

Canopy Central Park-New York City

Angles Central Park-New York City

Gates In Glass Central Park-New York City

Late Afternoon Central Park-New York City

Opposites Central Park-New York City

A Hint of Green Central Park-New York City

A Tangled Web Central Park-New York City

Above It All Central Park-New York City

Across The Pond Central Park-New York City

Against The Snow Central Park-New York City

All In A Line Central Park-New York City

Among The Trees Central Park-New York City

Around The Bend Central Park-New York City

As The Tree Bends Central Park-New York City

Backlight Central Park-New York City

Barren Central Park-New York City

Billow Central Park-New York City

Birds and Gates Central Park-New York City

Black Limb Central Park-New York City

Blowing In The Wind Central Park-New York City

Breeze Central Park-New York City

Brilliant Central Park-New York City