BEIJERS
- AKAY + OLABO + RAE -
art book . inkjet . dimensions . xx pages . year
This massive book weighs __, printed on __ paper in an edition of __. The spreads fold out to dimensions of ___. The cover is tarpaulin sourced at the Beijers location, the “GO AWAY” text cut down to size. Rae wrote the poetry, and Akay and Olabo roller-painted the words on site.
Akay and Olabo discovered a discontinued lumber yard with a wealth of material left behind. They used the area as their playground for about a month before it was completely demolished. They replaced the padlock on the gate so they could come and go as they pleased.
PEOPLE . BUILD . EMPTY . SHELVES . DONE . AND GONE . BIRDS . SHIT . BIRDS . PLAY . PEOPLE . GO AWAY .