{"id":54808,"date":"2018-08-31T14:28:24","date_gmt":"2018-08-31T12:28:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/?p=54808"},"modified":"2018-08-31T17:10:05","modified_gmt":"2018-08-31T15:10:05","slug":"the-mastaba-by-christo-in-hyde-park-floating-art","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/en\/2018\/08\/the-mastaba-by-christo-in-hyde-park-floating-art\/","title":{"rendered":"The Mastaba by Christo in Hyde Park &#8211; floating art at its best"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/exhibitions-events\/christo-and-jeanne-claude-london-mastaba\" target=\"_blank\">The London Mastaba<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;Hyde Park<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The artist duo <a href=\"http:\/\/christojeanneclaude.net\">Christo Javacheff and the late Jeanne-Claude<\/a> are celebrated for their ambitious sculptural works that intervene in urban and natural landscapes around the world. <strong>They<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>temporarily alter both the physical form and visual appearances of sites<\/strong>. This summer, in the heart of London, the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\">Serpentine Galleries<\/a><\/strong> presents a major <strong>exhibition<\/strong> of the artists\u2019 work, which draws upon their use of barrels to create artworks.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54812\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Venelina-Preininger_-14.jpg\" alt=\"Venelina Preininger_-14\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Simultaneously, Christo presents&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/exhibitions-events\/christo-and-jeanne-claude-london-mastaba\" target=\"_blank\">The London Mastaba<\/a>&nbsp;in&nbsp;Hyde Park, a temporary floating sculpture on The Serpentine lake (until 23 September 2018).<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54814\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Venelina-Preininger_-1.jpg\" alt=\"Venelina Preininger_\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54809\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Venelina-Preininger_-9.jpg\" alt=\"Venelina Preininger_-9\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The London Mastaba&nbsp;consists of 7,506 horizontally stacked barrels on a floating platform, 20min height, 30m wide x 40m long. The interplay between the floating sculpture, sun, clouds, lake and people is unique and unforgettable.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54810\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Venelina-Preininger_-10.jpg\" alt=\"Venelina Preininger_-10\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54815\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Venelina-Preininger_-23.jpg\" alt=\"Venelina Preininger_-23\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-54811\" src=\"http:\/\/www.cct-seecity.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/Venelina-Preininger_-12.jpg\" alt=\"Venelina Preininger_-12\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/christojeanneclaude.net\" target=\"_blank\">Website<\/a> I <a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/christojeanneclaude\/\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a> I <a style=\"color: #808080;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serpentinegalleries.org\/exhibitions-events\/christo-and-jeanne-claude-london-mastaba\" target=\"_blank\">Serpentine Galleries exhibition<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON Art to see! Some photos from the temporary floating sculpture on The Serpentine Lake &#8211; visible until 23 September 2018.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":93,"featured_media":54810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[39,1379,5237],"tags":[9224,32,13425,7804,1683,9103,40,13427,13429,13426,13428],"coauthors":[12067],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.13 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>The Mastaba by Christo in Hyde Park - floating art at its best | CCT-SeeCity<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Christo and Jeanne-Claude are celebrated for their ambitious sculptural works. 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