Torentje van Drienerlo [SEP] architect
Torentje van Drienerlo
The Torentje van Drienerlo (; Dutch for "Drienerlo Turret") is a 1979 artwork by Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers, located on the campus of the University of Twente in Enschede.
Description.
Schippers made the tower long after he had left a career in visual arts for television. In the 1960s, he was associated with the Fluxus movement and had gained a reputation for absurdist and controversial works of art, including the famous "Pindakaasvloer" (1962–1967), consisting basically of a floor covered
occupy the tower alternately to hang national flags on, and during rush week events students swim to it—in March.
External links.
- "Torentje van Drienerlo" on Architectuurgids.nl
- Short-track skating event, video from "UT Nieuws"