Christo and Jeanne-Claude - Honors and Awards

Honors and Awards

  • (2011) Awarded honorary degrees from Occidental College.
  • (2008) Awarded honorary degrees from Franklin & Marshall College.
  • (2006) Best Project in a Public Space for The Gates, Central Park, New York, 1979-2005, AICA-USA Awards
  • (2004) Achievement in Contemporary Sculpture Award, International Sculpture Center, Hamilton, NJ, USA
  • "Doris C. Freedman Award for Public Art"
  • (1973) Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.

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