Wim Delvoye's Caterpillar has been on the Middelkerke sea wall since 2003. However, the copy that is now on display is not the same as during the first edition of …

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Johanna

July 29, 2019

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The artwork is called "Caterpillar 5bis" and is by the artist Wim Delvoye. The excavator was created for the exhibition "Beaufort01" in 2003. The original moved to Ground Zero after the exhibition in New York. The current copy is here since 2004.

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PinionRadlerJan

May 16, 2024

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I thought about what it was supposed to mean, but it is art, but very well done.

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Location: Middelkerke, Oostende, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium

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