{"id":29180,"date":"2026-01-18T18:18:18","date_gmt":"2026-01-18T17:18:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anitafleerackers.be\/exhibition\/anita-fleerackers-shows-artistic-racing-bike-at-art-fair-at-louvre\/"},"modified":"2026-01-18T18:25:10","modified_gmt":"2026-01-18T17:25:10","slug":"anita-fleerackers-shows-artistic-racing-bike-at-art-fair-at-louvre","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anitafleerackers.be\/en\/publications-en\/anita-fleerackers-shows-artistic-racing-bike-at-art-fair-at-louvre\/","title":{"rendered":"Anita Fleerackers shows artistic racing bike at art fair at Louvre"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-left\" id=\"h-anita-fleerackers-toont-artistieke-koersfiets-op-kunstbeurs-aan-louvre-fiets-staat-vol-toro-s-of-stieren\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-neve-link-hover-color-color\">Anita Fleerackers shows artistic racing bike at art fair at Louvre: &#8220;Bike is full of toros or bulls&#8221;<\/mark><\/h2>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1620\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille.jpeg\" data-spai-egr=\"1\" alt=\"Anita Fleerackers and her husband Staf Campforts show the artistically pimped racing bike of Ludo Boeckx of Lille at the ArtShopping Louvre art fair in Paris. &#xA9; rr\" class=\"wp-image-29172\"   srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille.jpeg 1620w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-374x249.jpeg 374w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-150x100.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-930x620.jpeg 930w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-en-haar-man-Staf-Campforts-tonen-op-de-kunstbeurs-ArtShopping-Louvre-in-Parijs-de-artistiek-gepimpte-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-uit-Lille-1320x880.jpeg 1320w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1620px) 100vw, 1620px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anita Fleerackers and her husband Staf Campforts show the artistically pimped racing bike of Ludo Boeckx of Lille at the ArtShopping Louvre art fair in Paris. \u00a9 rr<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-neve-link-hover-color-color\">LILLE<\/mark> &#8211; <\/strong>Artist Anita Fleerackers from Gierle (Lille) participated last weekend in the art event ArtShopping Louvre in Paris. There she showed a pimped out racing bike of Ludo Boeckx of cycling club Het Vliegend Wiel from Lille. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Bart Van den Langenbergh &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gva.be\/regio\/antwerpen\/kempen\/lille\/anita-fleerackers-toont-artistieke-koersfiets-op-kunstbeurs-aan-louvre-fiets-staat-vol-toro-s-of-stieren\/98567243.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GVA 19\/10\/2025<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nieuwsblad.be\/regio\/antwerpen\/kempen\/lille\/anita-fleerackers-toont-artistieke-koersfiets-op-kunstbeurs-aan-louvre-fiets-staat-vol-toro-s-of-stieren\/98569657.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nieuwsblad 19\/10\/2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dozens of artists from all over Europe participated in ArtShopping Louvre this past weekend at the Carrousel du Louvre shopping center near the world-renowned museum.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anita Fleerackers and her husband Staf Campforts from Gierle also had a booth at the art fair with a selection of works of art. The big eye-catcher was a racing bike of Ludo Boeckx, president of cycling club Het Vliegend Wiel from Lille. He had his racing bike taken care of by Anita Fleerackers.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&#8220;Ludo&#8217;s bike was artistically cuddled by my toros or bulls,&#8221; explains Anita Fleerackers. &#8220;My husband Staf and I were responsible for the design and a Dutch company took care of the bike. Ludo came to me asking to wrap his bike. After making several designs together with my husband and a few more color adjustments, we arrived at this beautiful result. The level of finish was of the professional highest quality.&#8221;   <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The artful bicycle was not for sale in Paris, but it attracted considerable interest.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-1200x675.jpeg\" data-spai-egr=\"1\" alt=\"Anita Fleerackers from Gierle artistically took care of the racing bike of Ludo Boeckx of Het Vliegend Wiel from Lille. &#xA9; rr \" class=\"wp-image-29171\"   srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-1200x675.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-374x210.jpeg 374w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-150x84.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-930x523.jpeg 930w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen-1320x743.jpeg 1320w, https:\/\/cdn.shortpixel.ai\/spai5\/q_glossy+ex_1+ret_img+to_auto\/anitafleerackers.be\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Anita-Fleerackers-uit-Gierle-nam-de-koersfiets-van-Ludo-Boeckx-van-Het-Vliegend-Wiel-uit-Lille-artistiek-onder-handen.jpeg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Anita Fleerackers from Gierle artistically took care of the racing bike of Ludo Boeckx of Het Vliegend Wiel from Lille. \u00a9 rr <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Source: Bart Van den Langenbergh &#8211;<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gva.be\/regio\/antwerpen\/kempen\/lille\/anita-fleerackers-toont-artistieke-koersfiets-op-kunstbeurs-aan-louvre-fiets-staat-vol-toro-s-of-stieren\/98567243.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">GVA 19\/10\/2025<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nieuwsblad.be\/regio\/antwerpen\/kempen\/lille\/anita-fleerackers-toont-artistieke-koersfiets-op-kunstbeurs-aan-louvre-fiets-staat-vol-toro-s-of-stieren\/98569657.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Nieuwsblad 19\/10\/2025<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anita Fleerackers shows artistic racing bike at art fair at Louvre: &#8220;Bike is full of toros or bulls&#8221; LILLE &#8211; Artist Anita Fleerackers from Gierle (Lille) participated last weekend in the art event ArtShopping Louvre in Paris. 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