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The Mastaba: Giant Sculpture of Stacked 55-gallon Steel Barrels Larger Than The Great Pyramid of Giza by Christo and Jeanne-Claude
This is a drawing ofThe Mastaba, soon to be the largest permanent work of art in the world. It will be made from 410,000 multi-coloured barrels to form a mosaic echoing Islamic architecture that will stand in the desert of Liwa, UAE.The Mastaba was first conceived by artist duo Christo and Jeanne-Claude (Christo Vladimirov Javacheff and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon) in 1977. They were born on the same day in Bulgaria (Christo) and Morocco (Jeanne-Claude), and got married in Paris in the late 1950s.Check out some more drawings of The Mastaba below, accompanied by a photo of The London Mastaba, a temporary floating installation that was exhibited in 2018 on The Serpentine in London, UK.
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