Pipe Dream - De Strandbeesten van Theo Jansen

In 1990, artist Theo Jansen created his first strandbeest, a complex structure made of pipes that looks similar to an animal skeleton. Two decades later, Jansen is still perfecting his strandbeests, importantly the way they move over the beach, pulled by the wind. This documentary shows Jansen at work in his workshop, on the beach, and in his seaside apartment. He reflects on his creative process and life.

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Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
48 mins
Status
Finished
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Type
Movie
Format
Movie
Episodes
1
Episode Duration
48 mins
Status
Finished
Start Date
Feb 4, 2025
Season
2025
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0
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0
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Genres
Documentary
Country
NL

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In 1990, artist Theo Jansen created his first strandbeest, a complex structure made of pipes that looks similar to an animal skeleton. Two decades later, Jansen is still perfecting his strandbeests, importantly the way they move over the beach, pulled by the wind. This documentary shows Jansen at work in his workshop, on the beach, and in his seaside apartment. He reflects on his creative process and life.

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