#5-2018 “Gaper (Zaantje#2)”Painted construction with wood, plywood, polyester, lime paint & pigment. Size 550 x 350 x 105mm.In Zaantje #2, the shadows of the floating elements within the whole create a depth effect within the plane. The monochrome matter of the inside evokes a velvet effect that draws the viewer right in. The luminous serrated edge as an organic element then creates the appearance outwards. This minimalist work referred for the juryto a smiling mouth. It made them happy.”(Jury report Piet Stautprijs Small sculpture 2019)