Folkert de Jong NL, b. 1972
Apollo, 2026
Polyuréthane, mousse polystyrène (Austrotherm)
Polyurethane, polystyrene foam (Austrotherm)
Polyurethane, polystyrene foam (Austrotherm)
40 x 30 x 24 cm
15 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches
15 3/4 x 11 3/4 x 9 1/2 inches
FDJ016
© Tous droits réservés à l'artiste / All rights reserved to the artist
'When I studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the late 1990s, I discovered the old collection of 19th-century plaster casts. Before leaving the academy, I wanted to make casts...
"When I studied at the Rijksakademie in Amsterdam in the late 1990s, I discovered the old collection of 19th-century plaster casts. Before leaving the academy, I wanted to make casts of a number of these statues — such as this Apollo, immortalized here in polyurethane foam.