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Absolute Smokeshow And Cosplayer Marie-Claude Made An Incredible Spider Costume

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Marie-Claude Bourbonnais is a French Canadian model who is a very talented cosplayer. She creates and sews all her cosplay props and costumes herself and one of her most recent cosplays she built was “Rachnera” that was displayed at the Anime Expo 2016. Continue reading »

Christo and Jeanne-Claude, the Art Rebels




Wrapped Trees, Fondation Beyler, Berower Park, Riehen, Switzerland, 1997-98

Starting on Friday, November 13, 1998, 178 trees were wrapped with 55,000 square meters (592,034 square feet) of woven polyester fabric (used every winter in Japan to protect the trees from frost and heavy snow) and 23.1 kilometers (14.35 miles) of rope. The wrapping was completed on November 22.

Christo and Jeanne-Claude have created art together as partners for more than 4 decades. They are married and have a son, Cyril, born in 1960, who is a published poet and writer. Christo and Jeanne-Claude conceive of the projects together. Then Christo makes drawings, scale-models and other preparatory art of the artwork. Christo and Jeanne-Claude sell directly to art collectors, museums and art dealers.

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