Christo Javacheff
Corridor Store Front, 1967 - 1968
aluminium, wood, plexiglas, paint and electric light
engineer: L. Braveman and Solo-products
engineer: L. Braveman and Solo-products
Total surface area: 1530 square feet, 135 m2
443 x 460 x 2110 cm.
443 x 460 x 2110 cm.
Provenance
Artist's StudioPrivate collection, Switzerland
Exhibitions
Dokumenta 4, Kassel, Germany, 27 June - 6 October 1968Kunstverein Stuttgart, Schaufenster, 20 June - 28 July 1974
Martin Gropius Bau, Berlin, Christo and Jeanne-Claude;
Early Works 1958-1969, 8 September - 30 December 2001
on loan to MAMCO (Muée d'Art Moderne et Contemporain, Geneva
Literature
Dokumenta 4, Kassel, 1968, exhib. cat., p. 58, no. 2 and illustrated in black and white p. 61L. Alloway, Christo, London, 1969, p. viii and illustrated in black and white plates 41–44
D. Bourdon, Christo, New York, Abrams, 1971, pp. 30–31, illustrated in black and white plates 124–126, 128–129; illustrated in colour plate 127
D. G. Laporte, Christo, New York, 1986, pp. 58–61, illustrated in colour p. 59–61
J. Baal-Teshuva, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, Taschen, 1995, p. 29 B. Chernow, Christo and Jeanne-Claude, An Authorized Biography, Kiepenheuer & Witsch, 2005, pp. 176, 181 & 182
L. Alloway, D. Bourdon, A. Tolnay, J. van der March; ed. and updated by S. Astwood, Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Early Works 1958–69, Taschen, Cologne, Germany, 2001, pp. 116, 151, no. 241, illustrated in colour p. 151 and 152
M. Donovan, Christo and Jeanne-Claude in the Vogel Collection, Washington, 2002, p. 22–23 & p. 140 under 1967–1968; illustrated in black and white p. 22
M. Koddenberg, Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Early Works 1958–64, Bönen, Kettler, 2009 & edited by the author in 2011
Christo and Jeanne-Claude Prints and Objects, Catalogue Raisonné 1963–2013, ed. J. Schellmann, Ost ldern and New York, 2013 illustrated in colour pp. 30–31.