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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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Sculpture Award
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Splendid news from Paris: Oudhout is the winner of the ´Sculpture Award´ at the international Street Art competition Artaq. many, many street artists from around the world participated, so Kraaijeveld is
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Cookie Dough
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One of Ben and Jerry´s favorites: the Cookie Dough. 170 cms (or about 65 inches) high. The letter Ben and Jerry´s are done in wood found at Waterbury, Vermont home of
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