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You see, we are not machines and we do not have lots of ideas in a drawer.Christo
One we started in 1979 is called The Gates, Project for Central Park, New York City. Started in '79, we still don't have the permission.
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Now, to describe the process of the Wrapped Reichstag, which went from 1971 to '95, there is an entire book about that, because each one of our projects has its own book. The book is not an art book, meaning it's not written by an art historian.
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It is not only one person's work, it's really a partnership and collaboration during all these years.
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Therefore we have to go over the fact that all human beings are afraid by what is new. It is our work to convince them that they will enjoy it, and even if they don't, to allow us just for 14 days to create that work of art.
Christo
And for every project, because it takes years, you can see the early drawings and collages as just a simple, vague idea, and through the years and through the negotiations of getting the permit, you see that every detail is now clarified.
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