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A few examples of his other work:

 

 

 

ROERGEBIED
(1989 -diameter 14.5 cm)

 

 

The pun in Con van Velsen's work: "Roergebied" refers to a region in Germany. A strict translation would "Stirring-area", hence the spoons.

BOT GEVANGEN
(1991 - 24.5 x 20.8 cm)

"Caught a Bone"  

AARDBEIEN (1990 - 18.5 x 30 cm)

"Strawberries"

 

  Triptych:
TERUG NAAR AF
(1986 - 35 x 54.5 cm)

"Back to square one"

It took 8 months to finish, but there are ca. 500.000 blades of grass and tree leaves visible. There are 355 men, repairing the egg, and they all have a tiny tool in their hand!


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