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// Wrapped Automobile, Project for Studebaker by Christo Javacheff is a 2015 lithograph that captures the artist's concept for wrapping a 1950 Studebaker Champion car in fabric. Known for his large-scale environmental works, Christo applies his signature approach to the familiar form of a car, transforming it into a mysterious, concealed object. The drawing depicts the automobile entirely enveloped in a yellow fabric, with careful attention to folds and contours that suggest the shape beneath. Rendered on a graph-paper-like background with dimensions and annotations, the piece combines precise technical elements with a sense of intrigue. The wrapped car challenges perceptions of the ordinary, urging viewers to see beyond surface appearances and consider the impact of concealment and transformation. This artwork exemplifies Christo’s fascination with obscuring everyday objects to evoke curiosity and new interpretations.
Wrapped Automobile, Project for Studebaker, 2015
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// Wrapped Automobile, Project for Studebaker by Christo Javacheff is a 2015 lithograph that captures the artist's concept for wrapping a 1950 Studebaker Champion car in fabric. Known for his large-scale environmental works, Christo applies his signature approach to the familiar form of a car, transforming it into a mysterious, concealed object. The drawing depicts the automobile entirely enveloped in a yellow fabric, with careful attention to folds and contours that suggest the shape beneath. Rendered on a graph-paper-like background with dimensions and annotations, the piece combines precise technical elements with a sense of intrigue. The wrapped car challenges perceptions of the ordinary, urging viewers to see beyond surface appearances and consider the impact of concealment and transformation. This artwork exemplifies Christo’s fascination with obscuring everyday objects to evoke curiosity and new interpretations.
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Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
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Javacheff Christo
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Limited Edition Print
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Javacheff Christo
Wrapped Reichstag/Berlin Nachmittag, 1995
Limited Edition Print
Photograph
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Limited Edition Print
Offset Print
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Limited Edition Print
Offset Print
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Javacheff Christo
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Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
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Javacheff Christo
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Limited Edition Print
Photograph
EUR 12,000
Javacheff Christo
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Limited Edition Print
Offset Print
USD 1,350
Javacheff Christo
Reichstag Mappe II, 6 Blatt, 1990–2000
Limited Edition Print
Photograph
EUR 24,000
Javacheff Christo
Reichstag Mappe I, 4 Blatt + 2 Text, 1990–2000
Limited Edition Print
Photograph
EUR 17,000
Javacheff Christo
Over The Arkansas River, Project A, 1992/2017
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 1,700
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Schweiz Verpackte Venus-Villa Borghese, 1974
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 3,800
Javacheff Christo
The Umbrellas (Project For Japan And Western USA), 1987
Limited Edition Print
Offset Print
USD 1,350
Javacheff Christo
Over The Arkansas River, Project U, 1992/2017
Limited Edition Print
Lithograph
EUR 1,700
Javacheff Christo
Wrapped Building, Project For 1 Times Square, New York, 1985
Limited Edition Print
Mixed Media
Currently Not Available
Javacheff Christo
Toronto Edition, The Umbrellas, Japan
Photography
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What is site specific art?
Site-Specific Art is a form of artwork created to exist in a particular location, with the artist considering the site as an integral part of the creative process. Robert Irwin was a key figure in promoting this art form in California. Site-Specific Art emerged as a reaction against modernist objects, which were often portable, commodified, and confined to museum spaces. In contrast, Site-Specific Art is inherently tied to its location, challenging the traditional notions of art as a transportable and marketable commodity.