Christo Drapes Miami Isles in Pink

one of his most staunch benefactors that made this a reality was a tremendous patron of mine also. such a wonderful person and such a classic environmental work. i wanted to post this for her. m. [repost]

MIAMI 05051983 — The color of dawn, breaking over Biscayne Bay this morning, found its match in masses of shiny pink fabric as hundreds of workers began to release the first of the voluminous skirts that will surround 11 tiny islands in a two-week, $3.1 million extravaganza by the artist Christo.”

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