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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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Night shot
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After a wonderful opening night and a splendid Italian souper with friends and family, Kraaijeveld returned to Plus One gallery very late at night to get a last view before returning
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VW Beetle
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Pop Art. The color, the lines, the model. Very sixties, very West Coast. But of course this car has its origins in Germany. Part of the orange wood was found in the
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