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Facts
  • single room with shower/WC
  • room size 9 m
  • in the historical part of the building
  • 2nd floor without lift
  • facing the courtyard, openable window
  • bed 100 x 200 cm
  • desk
  • carpeted floor

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Hans van Meeuwen (New York)
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A two-meter long bird beak extends from the wall. Huge eggs are dispersed throughout the room. Guests lie secure in their “nest” under the giant beak. In this room by sculptor Hans van Meeuwen this is not a dream, but reality.

HANS VAN MEEUWEN

1959
born in Rotterdam, the Netherlands
1978-1983
Royal Academy of Art and Design, 's-Hertogenbosch, the Netherlands
1984
Startstipendium-grant, Ministery of Culture of the Netherlands
1985
Werkbeurs-grant, Ministery of Culture of the Netherlands
1987
Prix de Rome, encouragement-prize for young artists in the Netherlands
2000-2001
Artist in Residence at the Fine Arts Work Center, Provincetown, MA, USA
2002
Artist in Residence at the Millay Colony for the Arts, Austerlitz, NY, USA

Hans van Meeuwen