But now, today, we don’t know if Over the River is truly the next project to be realized, because something very nice happened to our life in November in New York. Christo Read Quote
Therefore, when we arrive in a place and talk to new people about a new image, it is very hard for them to visualize it. That’s where the drawings are very important, because at least we can show a projection of what we believe it will look like. Christo Read Quote
It is not only one person’s work, it’s really a partnership and collaboration during all these years. Christo Read Quote
In 1964, when we first arrived in New York City, I remember vividly seeing the skyline of Manhattan, and our first proposal of 1964 was to wrap two lower Manhattan buildings. We never got permission. Christo Read Quote
Some of the projects we’ve proposed over the years have been refused. But we never do other people’s ideas; our ideas come out of our two hearts and our two heads. Christo Read Quote
The decision to use only the name Christo was made deliberately when we were young because it is difficult for one artist to get established and we wanted to put all the chances on our side. Christo Read Quote
