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...full name was Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon. The daughter of a French military officer stationed in Casablanca, she was born there on June 13, 1935. That also happens to be the birth date of the Bulgarian artist Christo, whom Jeanne-Claude met in Paris in 1958. At the time, Christo was already making enigmatic wrapped artworks out of things like packages and oil drums. It was a gesture rooted in the Surrealist insight that it was possible to make familiar objects unfamiliar--and by that token strangely fascinating. The two would soon marry and form a creative partnership...
Although the University was never formally affiliated with any religious denomination, its original motto was “Veritas Christo et Ecclesiae,” or “Truth for Christ and the Church.” And its 1646 statutes decreed that “every one shall consider the main End of his life and studies, to know God and Jesus Christ which is Eternal Life...
...Friday, and the extra rest translated to a comfortable win on Saturday over Princeton’s Chris Brosens, 6-4, 6-0. The rest would prove to be critical as the Crimson junior had a demanding tournament, also playing in the doubles bracket alongside freshman Christo Schultz. The pair made it as far as the semifinals but did not fair as well as their teammates, sophomore Alistair Felton and freshman Andy Nguyen, who won the doubles tournament yesterday afternoon after defeating Brown...
...then-supervisor at the Lab, Connie J. Christo, says that she remembers Espada having many positive qualities, including diligence and modesty...
...filled with himself,” said Christo...