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Museum honors a late artist by covering its floor in enough peanut butter to make 15,000 sandwiches
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· July 9, 2026
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Key points The exhibit is a recreation of Schippers' 1969 work, Pindakaasvloer, or peanut butter floor. The display features over 800 pounds of peanut butter, which is equivalent to the amount needed to make a substantial number of sandwiches.
A museum in the Netherlands has paid tribute to late Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers by covering its floor in a large amount of peanut butter. The exhibit is a recreation of Schippers' 1969 work, Pindakaasvloer, or peanut butter floor.
The display features over 800 pounds of peanut butter, which is equivalent to the amount needed to make a substantial number of sandwiches. Schippers was known for his unconventional approach to art and his work in other fields, including voicing characters in the Dutch version of a popular children's show.
Further details about the exhibit and Schippers' life are available from the source. The tribute is part of a two-month show at a museum in Rotterdam.
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Published: July 9, 2026 ·
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