"These are actually the historic shoes of the World Trade Center," petit showed Mason ... "Well, you see, if I were a different kind of wire walker, the one who wanted to run across and claim ...

The artist spent six years studying the World Trade Center before pulling off his ... Petit said "anyone" can become a wire walker. "A lot of passion, and a lot of rehearsal, and a little tenacity ...

“When I was a teenager, I was surrounded by all kinds of arts, and, of course, it made me a man who rides in the sky, or a very unusual type of wire walker. I don’t want to frighten the ...

Petit — whose World Trade Center walk was depicted in the 2015 ... he had an exhibit of painting and then he had the high-wire walker in residence and that’s how I started to be associated ...

MORNINGSIDE HEIGHTS -- French high-wire artist Philippe Petit is gearing up for the 50th anniversary of his historic walk between the World Trade Center towers ... only wire walker who is a ...

On Thursday evening, we stood among a crowd of awed spectators with necks craned as world-famous high-wire walker Philippe ... s walk across the World Trade Center,” said Untapped New York ...

"These are actually the historic shoes of the World Trade Center," petit showed Mason ... "Well, you see, if I were a different kind of wire walker, the one who wanted to run across and claim ...