Artist Christo dies at his home in New York

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Artist Christo, dies, home, New York

The artist worked in collaboration with his wife Jeanne-Claude, who died in 2009.

By AFP

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Published: Mon 1 Jun 2020, 12:00 AM

Last updated: Wed 1 Jul 2020, 11:57 AM

The artist known as Christo, who made his name transforming landmarks by covering them with reams of cloth, died Sunday aged 84, his official Facebook page announced.
Christo Vladimirov Javacheff died of natural causes at his home in New York City, the statement said.
The Bulgarian-born artist worked in collaboration with his wife Jeanne-Claude, who died in 2009.


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