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Remembering Jeanne-Claude

From wrapping a naked woman to The Gates, Anthony Haden-Guest recalls the extraordinary artistic partnership between the late artist and her husband, Christo. VIEW OUR GALLERY

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U.S. artists Christo, right, and Jeanne-Claude stand in front of a drawing for their latest project "Over the River" at the exhibition hall "Kunsthalle" in Rostock, nothern Germany, Saturday, July 15, 2006.

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