Christo, the artist whose art installations include wrapping the Reichstag, apparently failed miserably with this latest effort in Houston. Use double-ply plastic next time, dude. What we really want to know, though, is the story behind that car halfway up the pile on the left. 1950s two-tone in the back, animal-skin painting in the front: Did someone abandon an art car? To view image larger, click here.
This article appears in May 8-14, 2008.