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Added on the 10/03/2022 12:49:48 - Copyright : AFPTV - First images
French farmers block traffic around Paris's famed Arc de Triomphe monument with tractors and bales of hay. IMAGES
A team of technicians remove the silver fabric covering the Arc de Triomphe as the two weeks of artist Christo's temporary, posthumous work draws to a close. IMAGES
Paris, Sep 18 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Ian Langsdon) The sun shines through the fully wrapped Arc de Triomphe monument, as part of an art installation entitled 'L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped' by late Bulgarian-born US artist Christo, in Paris. The monumental installation wraps the landmark Parisian monument under 25,000 square meters of silver and blue polypropylene sheets. It was officially inaugurated on 18 September and will be dismantled on 03 October.FOOTAGE OF THE INSTALLATION.
French President Emmanuel Macron inaugurates Christo's posthumous work 'L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped', alongside the artist's nephew who is overseeing the project and Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo. IMAGES
Paris, Sep 16 (EFE / EPA).- (Camera: María Valderrama / Christophe Petit-Tesson) Excited and happy, the nephew of Bulgarian artist Christo, Vladimir Yavacheff, presented on Thursday with his team and French authorities his uncle's dream piece L'Arc de Triomphe Empaqueté come true. FOOTAGE OF THE PRESS CONFERENCE ON THE INAUGURATION OF THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE EMPAQUETÉ IN PARIS (FRANCE).FOOTAGE OF THE ARC DE TRIOMPHE EMPAQUETÉ .