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sculpture by Oldenburg and van Bruggen
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  • Claes Oldenburg
    Claes Oldenburg

    …century, installing various sculptures, including Dropped Cone (2001), which was placed atop a shopping mall in Cologne, Germany. Their final collaboration, Tumbling Tacks, was unveiled on the grounds of the Kistefos Museum, Jevnaker, Norway, in 2009, several months after van Bruggen died from breast cancer. In 2011 Oldenburg created his…

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    …century, installing various sculptures, including Dropped Cone (2001), which was placed atop a shopping mall in Cologne, Germany. Their final collaboration, Tumbling Tacks, was unveiled on the grounds of the Kistefos Museum, Jevnaker, Norway, in 2009, several months after van Bruggen died from breast cancer. In 2011 Oldenburg created his…

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