What a mess: visitors step in peanut butter floor - DutchNews.nl

3 months ago by perishthethought to c/humor

Visitors have already stepped on the infamous peanut butter floor, less than a week after it opened in Rotterdam. The Depot of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen said that at least one person had walked on the exhibit, and another had dropped their phone into the peanut butter while attempting to take a photo. In honour of Dutch conceptual artist Wim T. Schippers, who passed away in June, the museum brought back his most famous work, the peanut butter floor. Schippers...

Visitors have already stepped on the infamous peanut butter floor, less than a week after it opened in Rotterdam.

The Depot of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen said that at least one person had walked on the exhibit, and another had dropped their phone into the peanut butter while attempting to take a photo.

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b_rain 16 points 3 months ago

@perishthethought

It seems as if the artist to whose honour it was installed, the late Wim T. Schippers, might not have been mad about it, though 😉

"Schippers was known for his silly and absurdist artworks,…"

Maybe he would regard accidentally stepping inside as of the concept, or at least a contribution 😄 who knows

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DarrinBrunner 11 points 3 months ago

Giggling to himself the whole time he was putting it down.

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perishthethought 8 points 3 months ago

Yes, this is why I think it's humorous. I would have liked to meet that artist, I think.

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