Käferhaus, the insect house — artwork #11414 by Christian Bolte · Düsseldorf, Germany

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Käferhaus, the insect house — Street art by Christian Bolte, Till Martin Köster in Düsseldorf

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Christian Bolte

Christian Bolte is a German artist, known in Düsseldorf for designing the "Käferhaus" on Kiefernstraße in 2008 together with Till Martin Köster. The two artists covered an entire building facade with oversized grasshoppers, potato beetles, caterpillars and beetles, painted on a marbled grey ground. The result has become one of the most photographed landmarks on this fully painted street of former …

Till Martin Köster

Till Martin Köster is a German artist, co-author with Christian Bolte of the "Käferhaus" on Kiefernstraße in Düsseldorf, painted in 2008. The facade is treated as a marbled stone ground on which giant insects climb, grasshoppers, potato beetles and caterpillars, scaled to the building's windows. The work ranks among the street's most recognisable motifs.

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Added 05/08/2026

Giant grasshoppers, potato beetles, caterpillars and beetles climb a marbled grey ground covering the entire facade, one of the best-known motifs on Kiefernstraße, designed in 2008 by Christian Bolte and Till Martin Köster. A residents' banner reminds passers-by that sea rescue is not a crime.

The artwork Käferhaus, the insect house is of type graffiti. You can admire it in the city of Düsseldorf in Germany, more precisely here: 19 Kiefernstraße, Düsseldorf.

This graffiti is also tagged as: Düsseldorf, Kiefernstraße, monumental, animal, nature.

Find all artworks by the artists who contributed to its creation by clicking on their name: Christian Bolte, Till Martin Köster

The photo was published on 05-08-2026 by Rabot.

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