Sjors van Buyten

I am the one who sails around junkyards, looking for special treasures to give them a place where they belong. For more information about pricing and shipping or just to say hi : [email protected]

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Portrait to show the flexibillity of the 1966 Japanese hairdryer light installation .

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1966 Japanese hairdryer crafted into light installation.

Made out of cast iron,copper,brass,aluminum,and stainless steel.

Used with warm clear bulb.

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Shadow casted by the 1966 hairdryer.

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Details of the 1966 hairdryer light installation.

Adjustable brass side bars.

Hairdryer timer is turned into the on/off switch for the light. Original "Ping" sound is kept when turning off.

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Made of a cast iron meat-grinder from 1955, originally from Slovakia Found at a burned down farm in Het Woud. Merged with Zebrano African wood and steel.

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Found in the streets of Amsterdam North.

Originally from GE 1963, stripped down and handpolished.

Inside is built with bankirai wood and painted red.

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Cast iron casing with wengé wood and two dog X-ray's.

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There is even gold on a good night treasure hunting.

R.I.P. little bird

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Azobe with doorvent and aircraft switch.

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Northsea oisters,St jabobs. fishnet and bicyclewheel.

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Heaterfan's found in several truck dashboards.

Hanging on azobe.

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Snowboard light installation for 180 events.

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SOLD

Made on commission for Ad Groot.

Exist out of steel and painted pinewood.

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Found in junkyard in Alkmaar.

Originally from a metal fruit squeezer. Finished of with a half mirrored light bulb.

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Made on commission for Boardguide.

Built from scratch with my old skateboards. Custom built iron frame.

Skateboards are hanging on springs from a trampoline to create a hammock effect.

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Oyster from Mexico, Bamboo from Indonesia and tin is found at a beach side.

Hand drilled 700 holes in the tin.