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Tour Christo’s Gates in Central Park
with Art Historian Emily Kies Folpe ’65

Please join us for this unique opportunity to visit The Gates by Christo and Jeanne-Claude installed in Central Park for two weeks only. The tour starts at the Metropolitan Museum where we will view and discuss Christo’s work from the Museum’s roof garden. From there we will go into the park to experience the installation more intimately.

WHAT: Tour of Christo’s Gates in Central Park
WHEN: 11:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Wednesday, February 23
MEETING PLACE: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
1000 Fifth Avenue at 82nd Street
New York, New York 10028-0198
General Information: 212-535-7710
FEE:  $35
CONTACT: 212-533-9086
Or e-mail emily.folpe@verizon.net

Space is limited to 10 people.

Emily Kies Folpe
Emily received a Ph.D. in Art History from Columbia University. She teaches at NYU’s School of Continuing and Professional Education and lectures at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. For many years she served as Museum Educator at The Museum of Modern Art and taught at Sarah Lawrence College.