London, UK. 18 June 2018. Detail of barrels at the official unveiling of The London Mastaba by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Comprising 7,506 horizontally-stacked coloured barrels, in hues of red, blue, mauve and white, secured on a floating platform, it is Christo's first public outdoor work in the UK. The geometric form takes inspiration from ancient mastabas from Mesopotamia and will be on display 18 June to 21 September 2018. Credit: Stephen Chung / Alamy Live News

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