Thousands of 16-foot-tall orange gates lined Central Park's pathways for 16 days in February 2005. The momentous public art installation known as "The Gates" was stunning in its size and simplicity.

NEW YORK - The Gates art installation in Central Park made quite a mark on New York City back in 2005. They're back 20 years later, but this time in augmented reality. The Gates was a site ...

History generally has looked back fondly on The Gates. Andrianna Campbell-Lafleur, an art critic and historian, said the installation has art historical importance, as it “epitomised a new ...

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It consisted of 7,503 saffron-colored gates adorned with free ... that the artists dreamed of, like an installation of oil barrels at the Museum of Modern Art and a proposal to wrap several ...

“At the time, the art world was shifting ... they drafted several ideas for MoMA installations, which never materialized. In 1979, Christo had a vision of putting gates in Central Park.