summer 2022
- after
the pollarded willows will have aged (an estimated 35-40 or more years)
the interior of the island will resemble this sketch -
when the sculptural effect of the whitewashed willows will evoke the
interior of the pale churches Saenredam used as his subject in the
seventeenth century - the whitewashing must be done every twelve and a
half years, the first time having taken place in the spring of 1997
Lucien
den Arend founded the Pieter Janszoon Saenredam Foundation in the mid
eighties to ensure the future of his project - read more about
the project
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