Big Air Package
Big Air Package, an indoor installation for the Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, was conceived in 2010 and is on view from March 16 to December 30, 2013. 90 meters high, with a diameter of 50 meters and a volume of 177,000 cubic meters, the work of art is the largest ever inflated envelope without a skeleton.
Below you will find downloadable, high-resolution photographs by Wolfgang Volz, images of preparatory drawings and collages by Christo and HD video footage for non-commercial editorial press usage in conjunction with Big Air Package. By using the images and/or video footage, you agree to be bound by our Terms of Use.
For more images related to Big Air Package and other projects by Christo and Jeanne-Claude, visit photographer Wolfgang Volz's agency.
If you have any further questions, please send an e-mail to: press@christojeanneclaude.net (for inquiries in English and German). You can also contact Thomas Machoczek at the Gasometer Oberhausen by either e-mail or phone: presse@gasometer.de, +49 (208) 8503735.
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 1/2 x 15 3/4" (26.7 x 40 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 1/2 x 15 3/4" (26.7 x 40 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 5 1/4 x 7 7/8" (13.3 x 20 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 15 1/2 x 10 5/8" (39.2 x 27.1 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 1/2 x 15 3/4" (26.7 x 40 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 3/4 x 16" (27.2 x 40.8 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 3/4 x 16" (27.2 x 40.8 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 23 1/2 x 15 3/4" (60 x 40 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 1/2 x 15 3/4" (26.7 x 40 cm)
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Christo Big Air Package, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 2010-13 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 1/2 x 14 5/8" (26.5 x 37.2 cm)
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Christo inside the Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 13 3/4 x 15 1/2" (35 x 32 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 9 x 13 5/8" (22.9 x 34.7 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 9 x 13 1/2" (22.9 x 34.5 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 11 3/4 x 7 7/8" (30 x 20 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 8 7/8 x 13 5/8" (22.7 x 34.7 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 5 1/4 x 7 7/8" (13.3 x 20 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 13 3/4 x 9 1/8" (35 x 23.3 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 9 1/8 x 13 3/4" (23.3 x 35 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 9 1/8 x 13 3/4" (23.3 x 35 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 10 3/4 x 16" (27.2 x 40.8 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 11 3/4 x 7 7/8" (30 x 20 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 13 1/4 x 8 3/4" (33.7 x 22.1 cm)
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Construction of Christo's Big Air Package at Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany February 2013 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2013 Christo Print Size: 13 1/4 x 9 1/8" (33.7 x 23.1 cm)
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Christo Air Package (Project for Gasometer, Oberhausen, Germany) Collage 2011 30 1/2 x 26 1/4" (77.5 x 66.7 cm) Pencil, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, fabric, polyethylene, twine and cut-out cardboard Private collection, Germany Photo: André Grossmann © 2011 Christo Print Size: 10 x 8 5/8" (25.4 x 22 cm)
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Christo The Big Air Package (Project for Gasometer, Oberhausen, Germany) Drawing 2012 in two parts 96 x 42" and 96 x 28" (244 x 106.6 cm and 244 x 71 cm) Pencil, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, wash and architectural plans Photo: André Grossmann © 2012 Christo Print Size: 13 x 9 3/4" (33.2 x 24.8 cm)
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Christo The Big Air Package (Project for Gasometer, Oberhausen, Germany) Drawing 2012 in two parts 96 x 28" and 96 x 42" (244 x 71 cm and 244 x 106.6 cm Pencil, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, wash and architectural plans Photo: André Grossmann © 2012 Christo Print Size: 15 1/2 x 11 1/2" (39.8 x 29. cm)
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Christo The Big Air Package (Project for Gasometer, Oberhausen) Collage 2013 in two parts 30 1/2 x 26 1/4" and 30 1/2 x 12" (77.5 x 66.7 and 77.5 x 30.5 cm) Pencil, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, fabric and architectural plans Photo: André Grossmann © 2013 Christo Print Size: 11 1/8 x 14 1/8" (28.2 x 36 cm)
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Christo The Big Air Package (Project for Gasometer, Oberhausen) Collage 2013 in two parts 30 1/2 x 12" and 30 1/2 x 26 1/4" (77.5 x 30.5 cm and 77.5 x 66.7 cm) Pencil, charcoal, pastel, wax crayon, fabric, twine and architectural plans Photo: André Grossmann © 2013 Christo Print Size: 8 1/8 x 10 1/2" (20.5 x 26.5 cm)
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Portrait of Christo and Jeanne-Claude at their home in New York City 2004 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 2004 Christo Print Size: 8 1/4 x 11 1/4" (21 x 28.5 cm)
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude The Wall - 13,000 Oil Barrels, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 1998-99 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 1999 Christo Print Size: 25 1/8 x 19 1/2" (63.9 x 49.4 cm)
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude The Wall - 13,000 Oil Barrels, Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, 1998-99 Photo: Wolfgang Volz © 1999 Christo Print Size: 16 1/4 x 22 1/8" (41.2 x 56.3 cm)
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude 5,600 Cubicmeter Package, documenta IV, Kassel, 1967-68 Photo: Klaus Baum © 1968 Christo Print Size: 19 1/4 x 23 1/2" (48.8 x 59.4 cm)
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Christo (right), Jeanne-Claude (center) and their chief engineer Mitko Zagoroff (left) during the installation of 5,600 Cubicmeter Package August 1968 Photo: Klaus Baum © 1968 Christo Print Size: 9 7/8 x 6 3/4" (24.9 x 17.1 cm)
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Christo and Jeanne-Claude 42,390 Cubic Feet Package, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1966 Photo: Carroll T. Hartwell © 1966 Christo Print Size: 19 1/2 x 13 1/4" (49.4 x 33.5 cm)
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Christo Air Package, Van Abbemuseum, The Netherlands, 1966 Photo: Ab de Jager © 1966 Christo Print Size: 29 5/8 x 22 1/8" (75.2 x 56.3 cm)
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Videos
Construction of Christo's Big Air Package
Big Air Package, an indoor installation for the Gasometer Oberhausen, Germany, is on view from March 16 to December 30, 2013. 90 meters high, with a diameter of 50 meters and a volume of 177,000 cubic meters, the work of art is the largest ever inflated envelope without a skeleton.