Christo & Jeanne-Claude - The Gates (19 images)

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The artist Jeanne-Claude, who, with her husband, Christo, was responsible for creating some of the grandest environmental installation pieces in contemporary art, died November 18th 2009 of complications from a brain aneurysm. She was 74.

Jeanne-Claude and Christo's best-known recent work was 2005's The Gates, for which the artists installed more than 7,000 saffron-covered fabric panels along 23 miles of pathways in New York's Central Park. The installation was as ephemeral as...
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