What could possible go wrong?
Circa 1968
Documentation
Constant, Johnny en Tjarko Karijn, zoon Koert Wessing at Wittenburg [II]
Constant, Johnny Jacobs, Koen Wessing's son and Koen Wessing
Constant, Johnny Jacobs, Koen Wessing's son and photographer Koen Wessing at the studio Wittenburg, circa 1968.
Maquette for central tax building Breda
Constant received a commission to create a sketch for plastic at the central tax building in Breda.
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Constant with model Big Yellow Sector (Grote Gele Sector), 1967
In his studio Wittenburg, 1967
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Constant, Nel and Herta walking in Amsterdam
Constant, his third wife Nel and their dog Herta walking in Amsterdam, ca 1967.
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Party at Constant's studio
Party at Constant's studio at Derde Wittenburgdwarsstraat in Amsterdam. On the right Roel van Duijn the initiator of Provo. On the left front, turned around in his chair is Johnny, Constant's welding assistant. In the background the drawing Sektor-BR-SUR-57, 1966 and the construction Mobile Ladder Labyrinth, 1967.
Victor and Constant with the Ladderlabyrint
Victor and Constant with the Ladderlabyrinth at studio Wittenburg, circa 1966.
Audience at the Venice Biennale
Opening of Constant's exhibition at the Dutch pavilion, Venice Biennale, 1966.
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Constant at his exhibition at the Venice Biennale
Constant at his exhibition in the Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale in 1966. In front f.l.t.r. Construction with Colored Planes (1954) and Construction with Transparent Planes (1954), hanging from above Construction with half circles (1958).
Constant at the Venice Biennale
Constant at the Venice Biennale, before the opening of his exhibition in the Dutch pavilion
Constant at the Venice Biennale
Venice Biennale, 1966.
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Constant makes music with gypsy orchestra Kabani
f.l.t.r. Constant playing guitar with Paul Hermans cimbalom and Hans van Lier bass guitar at his studio Wittenburg.
ca 1966
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Constant painting the door of the Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Constant painting the door for his exhibtion in the Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale, 1966.
Constant, Betty van Garrel and Rem Koolhaas at Constant's studio Wittenburg
Constant interviewed by journalists Betty van Garrel and Rem Koolhaas at his studio, Wittenburg, because of the Premio Cardazzo award Constant recieved for his New Babylon project- and Cobra works, represented in the Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Interview published in Haagse Post-Beeldende Kunst De Stad van de toekomst. HP-gesprek met Constant over New Babylon, August 6, 1966.
Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale, 1966. In front ‘Sector construction’ (destroyed), in the back f.l.t.r. the map New Babylon Nord (1958), the model Spatiovore, the drawing Homo Ludens (1966) and some other works.
Entrance Dutch pavilion at Venice Biennale
Entrance Dutch pavilion at the Venice Biennale, preparing the outside for Constant's exhibition, 1966
Entrance of the Constant exhibition at Venice Biennale
Entrance of the Constant exhibition in the Dutch pavilion at Venice Biennale in 1966, with Constructie met halve cirkels, hanging from above.