The Gates by jophoto

Photography • Historical • posted on Oct 18, 2005

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The Gates by Christo- Central Park from February 12, 2005 through February 27, 2005. 7,500 gates, 16 ft. high with widths varying from 5 ft. 6 inches to 18 ft., lined 23 miles of footpaths within the park.

Comments (24)

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bkhook

8:27PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

A way cool shot! Love the colors with the surrounding drab of deep winter.. Very nice shot!

Georgy

8:36PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

"OH" my what a wonderful image.Fantastic color and composition.I love how you framed the the image with the poles and fabric.The person walking through makes the shot.Excelent image.V

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jocko500

8:39PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

wow that must have been something to see and put up lol

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DJB

9:33PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

You did very goood on the compo in this.

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Punaguy

9:41PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

Great POV on this one...23 miles, wow that must be a sight to see..Well done! Aloha!

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rayburg

10:30PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

A great capture..that must of been quite a sight..thanks for bringing to us with this fantastic shot..

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CDBrugg

11:09PM | Tue, 18 October 2005

brill photo!

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WandM

12:44AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

Art with an own face. Special.

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Zacko

12:46AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

This is sooooo perfect!!! Youve got that cold scenery, with the snow and naked trees, and then you have this warm "gate". Such a beautiful balance. Brilliant indeed!!! Have a wonderful day. #:O)

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erlandpil

12:55AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

Anice and good capture picture

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jinet

1:40AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

This picture is a pure marvel. Nicely focused on the orange colors, and the composition is a perfection ! What else can I say ?

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nathalie06

6:28AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

A fantastic shot Joanna ! I like your composition and your POV ! Christo has always made incredible things. THe color of his gates remind me the one of the clothes of the Buddist. So peaceful ! Really a brilliant composition. have a good day ! V

glennn23

7:54AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

very, very nice... a great capture. You got your angles perfect!

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Izabela

9:09AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

beautiful Shot.. I've seen a lot of pictures of the gates.. but your's is the only with such a perfect moment. The material is nearly still and it looks great.

LICORNEDECRISTAL

9:46AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

tres belle photo!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

donvino

11:33AM | Wed, 19 October 2005

This is truly a beautiful image. Fantastic colors and a great angle!!!

soulofharmony

12:43PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

absolutely stunning.. outstanding creative shot :)..:))))

thesymphonyofthelife

4:27PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

Nice composition and contrast of the colors. it's an excellent photography. have a good day

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jcv2

4:51PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

Remarkable corridor here! Love the orange! Fantastic capture!

cynlee

4:59PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

such a cool work of art.. & you captured it perfectly with the figure.. brrr :]

logiloglu

7:06PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

wow, i am really impressed by the beauty of this gates. wish i had seen this exhibition too. an excellent photography. !!!!!!!!! #:O) !!!!!!!!

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pm_hackworth

7:40PM | Wed, 19 October 2005

Excellent! VOTE

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lvelev

11:09AM | Wed, 02 November 2005

Great shot and wonderful composition! LET YOU ALL KNOW THAT CHRISTO IS BULGARIAN BORN LIKE ME AND HE'S ONE OF THE LIVING LEGENDS OF 20th & 21st Century avant-garde art always provoking people minds!!!

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