De Stadscollectie Antwerpen is a lively tribute to the artists who give colour to the city of Antwerp. From emerging talent to established names, this collection highlights local creativity but also the global influence of Antwerp’s art scene. Welcome!

Panamarenko

(c)image: Courtesy Deweer Art Gallery, Otegem
Cocotaxi bis, 2005
Object , 33 x 16 x 19 cm
metal, wood, clay, silver paint, electric motor and battery

'If you make a truly functioning robot, then I think you'd pretty quickly say: I'll make my own coffee!  But with these little chicks that problem fell away, because they didn't have to do anything else but run around and just 'be chickens'...'' - Panamarenko