by DaveyS | nov 7, 2022 | Agenda, Exhibitions, Fairs
WonderWood is celebrating this autumn (the 23rd anniversary) in the gallery as well as at the PAN fair. For its 13th PAN, WonderWood has invited 13 designer and artist friends for Nothing Hotter than Dutch Love. The title comes from a work by artist Mark Brusse....
by DaveyS | nov 5, 2021 | Instore
It’s a beautiful story. Eric Mathijsen worked as a young artist for Jaap Egmond (1913-1997). Jaap Egmond (as well as contemporary Jan Schoonhoven) is known for his papier-mâché reliefs. But Jaap Egmond also made sculptures from steel and Mathijsen cut and welded...
by DaveyS | okt 19, 2021 | Instore
Melvin Anderson is a gifted and renowned glass designer. Especially for Wonderwood, Melvin has designed 5 unique transparent vases with a beautiful opalescent shine. Some of these vases are no less than 45 cm high! It is a small miracle that master glassblower Andrea...
by DaveyS | aug 19, 2021 | Instore
Ton (Antonius) Driessens is a Dutch artist who lives and works in France, not far from Nîmes. His trompe-l’oeil (literally: deceive the eye) objects are made of weathered, often centuries-old wood that comes from empty old castles. The objects suggest to be...
by DaveyS | jul 6, 2021 | Instore
The famous praying mantis lamp is a French design by Jean Rispal from 1950. This lamp, also known as the ‘mante religieuse’ lamp, is inspired by the shapes of a praying mantis. The stand is made of walnut and the lampshade is made of pleated rhodoid. Each...
