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In a City of Ads, 'The Gates' Promote Nothing, Except Maybe the Artists

At a time when the civic realm is blanketed with corporate promotion, from lampposts to landmarks, the artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude have shown that it is possible to hang 1,067,330 square feet of nylon in the heart of Manhattan - almost 50 acres of potential display space - without a slogan, trademark or logo.

Read the whole story at The New York Times, February 17, 2005 »

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