Christo Vladimirov Javacheff died at his home in New York on May 31
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Throughout their time together, Christo and his wife funded their work by selling preparatory drawings, and never accepted any sponsorship for their art.. "All these projects get initiated by us. Nobody asked us to do it. Nobody asked us to wrap the Reichstag. Nobody asked us to install floating piers. We decided that we do exactly what we like to do."And we needed to be, otherwise, these projects would never have been realized.
The couple is survived by their son Cyril Christo, who is a photographer, filmmaker and animal rights activist,
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