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Christo's oil-barrel Mastaba dreams materialise in France

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Video. Christo's oil-barrel Mastaba dreams materialise in France

Updated: 08/06/2016 - 11:15 GMT+2

For 30 years, Bulgarian-born artist Christo has wanted to build a monumental ‘Mastaba’ – a type of ancient Egyptian tomb – out of oil barrels in the desert of Abu…

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