<ul><li>To commemorate the 40th anniversary of Christo and Jeanne-Claude's project on the Pont Neuf in Paris, contemporary artist JR will create a large-scale installation called Projet Pont Neuf.</li><li>The installation will transform the iconic bridge into a stone-like cave for two weeks in September 2025.</li><li>JR's design is inspired by the quarries that provided Paris with its historic stones, symbolizing the city's evolving relationship with nature and architecture.</li><li>The project has received enthusiastic support from Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo and will be privately funded, continuing the legacy of public art in Paris.</li></ul>

honoring christo & jeanne-claude, JR will transform paris’ pont neuf into a cavernous grotto

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