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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 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 .
Paris (France), Sep 11 (EFE) .- (Camera: Yoan Valat) With the work to wrap the Arc de Triomphe in fabric nearing completion, the artist Christo's nephew, Vladimir Yavachev is "excited" to be able to make his uncle's dream come true, who started working on the idea in 1961.Christo passed away in May 2020 in New York, shortly after the French authorities granted the final permits to carry out the project, so it was up to his nephew - who had worked with him for 31 years - to make it happen posthumously. FOOTAGE OF THE WORKS 'L'ARC DE TRIOMPHE EMPAQUETÉ'.
Paris (France), Sep 11 (EFE) .- (Camera: Mario García Sánchez) With the work to wrap the Arc de Triomphe in fabric nearing completion, the artist Christo's nephew, Vladimir Yavachev is "excited" to be able to make his uncle's dream come true, who started working on the idea in 1961.Christo passed away in May 2020 in New York, shortly after the French authorities granted the final permits to carry out the project, so it was up to his nephew - who had worked with him for 31 years - to make it happen posthumously.FOOTAGE OF THE WORKS 'L'ARC DE TRIOMPHE EMPAQUETÉ'.SOUNDBITES OF YAVACHEV.
Chinese President Xi Jinping was welcomed Monday under the Arc de Triomphe in Paris by French counterpart Emmanuel Macron, who hopes to convince him to join a "new international order" in a coordinated manner with fellow European member states. IMAGES
French farmers block traffic around Paris's famed Arc de Triomphe monument with tractors and bales of hay. IMAGES
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