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Museum floor covered in 800 pounds of peanut butter in sticky tribute to artist

Workers spread peanut butter on a floor to recreate the ‘Peanut Butter Floor’ artwork in tribute to Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers at the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam, Netherlands, Friday, July 3, 2026 - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

A bizarre, some would say nutty, tribute has been made to a well-known Dutch artist who died last month in the form of a floor covered in 800 pounds of peanut butter.

The sticky homage has been created at Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen in Rotterdam for Dutch artist Wim T. Schippers. The installation involves enough peanut butter for around 15,000 sandwiches spread across the floor of the museum – it is not clear it it is the crunchy or smooth variety.

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