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简介:Documentarywhichchartsthecreationofworld-renownedartistChristo'sfirstpublicworkofartintheUK,Mastaba,andlooksbackonhisandhiswifeJeanne-Claude'scareers. Inthesummerof2018,ontheSerpentineinLondon'sHydePark,world-renownedartistChristocreatedhisfirstpublicworkofartintheUK.InspiredbyancientMesopotamiantombs,theMastabaisconstructedfrom7,506paintedoilbarrelsandweighssixhundredtonnes.Itisthelatestworkinacareerspanninghalfacenturyandstretchingacrosstheworld.Hisworktodatehaveincludedsurrounding11islandsofftheFloridacoastwithpinkpolypropyleneandwrappingBerlin'sReichstagandthePontNeufinParis. ThisprogrammechartsthecreationandunveilingoftheMastabaandpaintsaportraitofChristoashelooksbackonalifespentmakingprovocativeworksofartwithhiswifeandpartnerJeanne-Claude.Christorevealshowhefundshisprojectswithauniquebusinessmodel,andhowthelong,tortuousandoftencombativeprocessofgainingpermissionsandwinningpeopleoverispartofhisartisticendeavour.Healsotalksabouthisescapefromthecommunisteastandhisearlyworkin1960sParis. Acastoffriends,fellowartists,collectorsandcriticslendtheirvoicestothedocumentary,includingNewYorkerjournalistandarchitecturalcriticPaulGoldberger,formerNewYorkmajorMichaelBloomberg,writerandartcriticMarinaVaizeyandarchitectSirNormanFoster. -ExecutiveProducer:FrannyMoyle -ProductionCompany:IWCMedia…