Spatial Effects
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Early inflatables
Figurative
Water
1968 Radchinaman 1
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Inflated animated China figure for a film by William Klein: ‘Mister Freedom’ shot in a Paris underground station. France.
1968 Radchinaman 2
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Inflated China figure under construction. Amstelveen, Holland. Photo: Pieter Boersma.
1968 Radchinaman 3
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Inflated China figure under construction. Amstelveen, Holland. Photo: Pieter Boersma.
1968 Redchinaman 4
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Inflated animated China figure for a film by William Klein: ‘Mister Freedom’ shot in a Paris underground station. France.
1969 Brickhill
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Soft inflated play structure printed with brick motive. Amsterdam, Holland. Photo: Pieter Boersma.
1970 Cloud
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. A projected daytime cloud at night with mist effects and wheather sounds. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Holland. Photo: Pieter Boersma.
1970 Octopus
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Giant inflatable octopus. Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Holland. Photo: Pieter Boersma.
1972 Centipede
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Float for the Mumba festival. The ‘100 feet’ being of the participating crowd. Melbourne, Australia.
1972 Rainbow
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Inflatable bow with water sprinkler system and sound effects. National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia.
1974 Dinosaurs
Made for a concert ‘Journey to the Middle of the Earth’ by Rick Wakeman. London Concertbowl, England.
1976 Pig 1
Flying pig made for Pink Floyd. Battersea powerstation, London, England. Photo: Hypgnosis
1976 Pig 2
Cover for Pink Floyd’s album ‘Animals’. Battersea powerstation, London, England. Photo: Hypgnosis.
1980 Fatman
Eventstructure Research Group: Theo Botschuijver, Jeffrey Shaw. Costume designed for a tv series featuring Marty Feldman. London, England.
1981 Ban the bomb 2
Symbolic object for a peace demonstration at the Museumsquare. Amsterdam, Holland.
1989 Dinotoy 1
Model for crawling dinosaur toy, the movement being caused by a child hopping up and down. Amstelveen, Holland.
1989 Dinotoy 2
Model for crawling dinosaur toy, the movement being caused by a child hopping up and down. Amstelveen, Holland.
1992 Giant drumkit 1
Giant electronic drumkit for Cesar Zuidewijk made for the occasion ‘1000 drummers on the river Maas’. Rotterdam, Holland.
1992 Giant drumkit 2
Giant electronic drumkit for Cesar Zuidewijk made for the occasion ‘1000 drummers on the river Maas’. Rotterdam, Holland.
1995 Giant drums 1
Drumkit extensions for a concert by Cesar Zuidewijk and others. Rotterdam, Holland.
1995 Giant drums 2
Drumkit extensions for a concert by Cesar Zuiderwijk and others. Rotterdam, Holland.
1996 Mucco 1
Made for Federico d’Oratio’s project ‘Mucco’. Sculpture of a genetically manipulated cow with a giant inflatable udder. Utrecht, Holland.
1996 Mucco 2
Made for Federico d’Oratio’s project ‘Mucco’. Interior of the udder, showing sprinkler system for squirting milk at the visitors in the gallery. Utrecht, Holland.
1998 Kiss
Expandable and contractable mouth to surprise selected visitors with a kiss. In cooperation with Brandevents. Various locations in Holland.
2000 Rocket bar (model)
Model for a 20 meter high bar for Heineken beer. In cooperation with Brandevents. Unrealised.
2000 Shiva 1
Decoration during installation for a ‘Sensation’ dance party. Arena stadium, Amsterdam Holland.
2002 Talking head 2
Inflatable human head. Being projected with a computer animated face with interactive voice control. Amsterdam, Holland. Photo: Kim Eshuis, Svp.sfeerbeheer.
2003 Heart 1
Installation of a giant heart at the Par club at the occasion of ‘International Womensday’. St.Petersburg, Russia.
2003 Heart 2
Installation of a giant heart at the Par club at the occasion of ‘International Womensday’. St.Petersburg, Russia.
2004 Pigeon
Installation on the central marketplace of Maribor, a pigeon being featured in the city’s coats of arms. Slovenia. Photo: Tadeja Nedog.
2005 Talking dear 1
Interactive computer projection on a 3-D animal head at the occasion of the opening of an ecoduct. Veluwe National Parc, Holland.
2005 Talking dear 2
Interactive computer projection on a 3-D animal head on the occasion of the opening of an ecoduct. Veluwe National Parc, Holland.
2005 UFO 3
Party decoration featuring the landing of a live marsian figure. Westergasfabriek. Amsterdam, Holland. Photo: Rakesh.
