Sven 't Jolle
Allez, roulez [Come on, Let's Roll], 1998
Installation
, 65 x 200 x 200 cm
plaster, pigment, wood, acrylic
The artist’s long-standing interest in the workers’ cause also informs a wooden & plaster sculpture from 1998 titled Roulez, Roulez – a scale model of identical red-roofed, white workers’ houses built along a circular plan so as to resemble either a giant spinning top or miniature merry-go-round; a dizzying sensation results from its (historical) movement in any case...