Street art · Amsterdam
Photo: Hans Peter Föllmi, CC BY-SA 3.0
Het begon met een dubbeltje
By Marjet Wessels Boer
"Het begon met een dubbeltje" turns a brick gable into a giant curiosity cabinet — Joseph Cornell's shadow boxes meet a Dutch attic full of flea-market silhouettes, from cats to airplanes to Hello Kitty.
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, photo via Wikimedia Commons.
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