Over four years, the project's cost ballooned from $400,000 to $3 million.

It came as little surprise that when two artists arrived in Petaluma in early 1974, proposing an installation called Running Fence, they faced immediate resistance.

Road runners: rejoice! A new 5K and 10K series is coming to Cotati. The Running Fence Run and Festival — yes, in honor of artist Christo’s 1970s-era “Running Fence” — will hit Cotati’s streets on ...

Christo's 24.5-mile-long, 18-foot-high Running Fence graced the hills of two California counties for two weeks in September 1976. Jeanne-Claude / SAAM Lester Bruhn never claimed to have an eye for art ...

For 50 years, Christo and Jeanne-Claude created grand art projects that stretched the imagination, stirred up all sorts of controversy and then quickly disappeared. They wrapped Berlin's Reichstag in ...

39.8 x 58.3 cm. (15.7 x 23 in.) ...

Graphite, Charcoal, Wax Crayon, Two Printed Sketches On Paper, Collaged Onto Cardboard, On Wood, In Original Acrylic Glass Frame ...

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548.64 x 1920.24 x 3.16 cm. (216 x 756 x 1.2 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...