1 600 000 beetles on the ceiling (6 photos)

Jan Fabre (Jan Fabre) - Belgian contemporary artist. He studied at the "Academy of Arts in Antwerp," and then began to write plays. In the early 70s he puts provocative performances and private "performances". Gained fame as an artist plastic. The most notable work is the design of Jan Fabre in the spirit of Belgian contemporary art ceiling in the Mirror Hall of the Brussels Royal Palace, built in the XIX century. Fabre covered the ceiling elytra 1.6 million Thai beetles. The upper wings (flaps) beetles reflect light, shimmering shades from green to blue. This play of light reflected in antique mirrors hall and create a brilliant effect.