When will Christo’s 40-year old Mastaba happen?
The artist Christo tells The Art Newspaper at Art Dubai that his long awaited project in the desert, The Mastaba, is still on track. For 40 years, Christo has been planning the structure. Comprising 410,000 multi-coloured aluminium barrels, it would be the largest sculpture in the world, and, unlike many of Christos projects, permanent. My projects are about the real things, says Christo, The real wind. The real wet. The real dry. The real things. Not photographs. I dont know how to use a
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