Thursday, April 3, 2008

For Melissa:

In October of 1991, Christo and Jeanne-Claude began work on two great art projects in Bakersfield, CA and Ibaraki, Japan.
Over 3,100 umbrellas were set YELLOW (Bakersfield) and BLUE (IBARAKI)










You can see some more pictures here.

2 comments:

  1. thank you sweetheart. love ya!

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  2. My Dad took me to picnic under the umbrellas, thus creating one of the only truly great absurdist moments of my lifetime (this isn't to say I don't have daily moments of absurd...they just don't rank.)

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