Montisola (Italy) - From 18th June to 3rd July. In this period it is possible to admire the latest, incredible work “The Floating Piers” by one of the most important exponents of Land Art: Christo and Jeanne-Claude, or as they are more simply known, Christo, the shared artistic project by the United States couple Christo Vladimirov Yavachev (Gabrovo, 13th June 1935) and Jeanne-Claude Denat de Guillebon (Casablanca 13th June 1935 - New York, 18th November 2009), among the most important creators of large-scale works, or rather “Land Art”.
Among the various equipment used in preparatory operations was a small motorised catamaran fitted with a Fassi F38A.0.22 crane.
Three kilometres of floating walkway linking the town of Sulzano, Monte Isola and the island of San Paolo.
It is the first external installation by the artist in more than a decade.
Montisola is located in the middle of Lake Iseo, one of the largest in Northern Italy, and, with a total area of 12.8 km2, is the largest lake island in Italy and in southern and central Europe.
Fassi Gru S.p.A. - Loader cranes manufacturer since 1965
Fassi Gru is the market leader among Italian producers. Its product range and sales numbers place it among the top producers of hydraulic cranes in the world.
Fassi’s production potential is approximately 12,000 cranes per year. The entire range is exported and distributed throughout the world through an efficient and widespread distribution network. From Canada to France, from the UK to Australia, Fassi’s professionalism is reflected in the company’s aim to meet different market needs, which are often linked to the specific geographical and economic conditions of individual countries.
