Christo, Famous For His Monumental Works Of Art, Dies At 84

Artist Christo Vladimirov Javacheff attends the presentation of his installation The Floating Piers on June 16, 2016, in Sulzano, Italy. He died Sunday at age 84.

The artist Christo died at his home in New York City on Sunday. He’s known for major outdoor art installations that often involved wrapping buildings and elements of nature in fabric.

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The artist Christo died at his home in New York City on Sunday. He’s known for major outdoor art installations that often involved wrapping buildings and elements of nature in fabric.