Street art · Rotterdam

Giraffen

By Kees Timmer

Giraffen by Kees Timmer, Rotterdam
Photo: Joop van Bilsen for Anefo, CC0

This spindly welded-steel abstraction, titled 'Giraffen,' turns constructivist geometry into cartoon wildlife—its crisscrossed rods and disc joints echo long necks and knobby knees more than any literal animal.

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors, photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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