The Arc de Triomphe, one of Paris’ most notable monuments, has been shrouded in fabric. Not for renovations, but for art. As a posthumous project of the legendary artists Christo and Jeanne ...

The idea for " L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped," was formed in 1961, when Christo and Jeanne-Claude lived in Paris. Jeanne-Claude died in 2009, and in spite of Christo's death in May 2020, the project ...

The Arc de Triomphe has seen parades, protests and tourists galore, but never before has the war monument in Paris been wrapped in silver and blue recyclable polypropylene fabric. The idea for ...

Artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude’s temporary installation, the L’Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped, opened to the public on September 18th. Twenty-five thousand square meters of recyclable silvery ...

The Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (3.05 Longchamp, Sunday) is the most prestigious race open to horses of all ages in Europe and is the event that typically crowns the best middle-distance star of ...

The Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe moved to Chantilly for two years while upgrades at Longchamp were carried out. This year's Arc meeting, on October 6 and 7, will feature 16 flat races, including nine ...

Imagined decades ago in 1961 by the late Bulgarian-born artist Christo and his wife and fellow artist Jeanne-Claude, who died in 2009, "L'Arc de Triomphe, Wrapped" was finally brought to life by ...

The purse for the Qatar Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I), Europe's premier middle-distance race, has been raised to €5 million ($6,926,248 in United States funds) for 2014. The increase marks a ...

Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe odds The favourite for the Arc this year is the around 3/1 shot Ace Impact, a three-year-old colt trained by Jean-Claude Rouget, who has not yet lost a race in his career.