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Used Wood, passion materialized in vintage reclaimed wood...
Diederick Kraaijeveld (Oudhout/Oldwood, The Netherlands, 1963) builds classic and modern icons in vintage reclaimed wood; an Airstream trailer, a Porsche 911 or a pair of Chuck Taylors (All Star sneakers)...With sometimes century-old painted planks, salvaged during intensive trips along dumpsters, old Amsterdam canal mansions, run down farms and faraway coasts, Kraaijeveld "paints" photo-realistic images... His palette is not filled with paint in all its different colors: a huge warehouse full of old wooden planks forms the base of each work of art.
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New Delhi All Stars (for End Polio Now)
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130 centimeters (aproxx 50 inches) wide: the New Delhi All Stars. Created out of originally painted old wood, salvaged in New Delhi (see previous entries). This piece will be auctioned for a very
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China Baby
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Over 50 inches high, partially done in wood from Shanghai China. The wood was not salvaged by me, but by Huib and Marieke, who live in China. They brought the wood
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