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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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Iconic image
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The Time cover article on Detroit (Oct 2009) showed the exact same picture. That is, a picture from the same hall from the same spot. Only the grand piano was positioned
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Glass of Tea
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This Glass of Tea is hanging on the wall in the studio of a very popular talkshow on Dutch national television: 'Max en Loretta', every day at 5.35 pm (reruns every next
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