Thursday, February 03, 2011

ELECTRICITY BOX



Illegal intervention, 70 x 40 x 100 cm, wood. Amsterdam (2011). Discrete architectural additive in public space. The fake electriciy box was removed by the city after 5 months. Video


update: 2 months later


update: 5 months later

Wednesday, February 02, 2011

White box with Blue and Orange stripes





Illegal intervention, 200 x 200 x 230 cm, wood, steel, police striping, Breda (2010). Part of the work is documentation of the impact on neighbors, passersby, criminals, media, authorities, politicians and the final conflict at the academy St.Joost. Work was seized and confiscated.

Timeline:

installation: May 26, 17.00 hrs
discovered by the police: May 26, 18.10 hrs
violent reaction by retailers, pushed over: May 27, 08.30 hrs
media attention: May 27 mei
removed: May 28
appearance on blog GeenStijl: June 1
public condemnation by deputy director of AKV St. Joost: June 4
responce from local councilor: June 20
publication and claiming of the work on dutch art blog Trendbeheer
presentation: Graduation Show 2010 AKV St.Joost Breda: July 3-7 
Video

Tuesday, February 01, 2011

NIEMANDSLAND


'Niemandsland' (No Man's Land). Scale model, 50 x 70 x 19 cm, wood, static grass (2011). Proposal for a public intervention.