Jan Schoonhoven

Light as order

Jan Schoonhoven was a Dutch artist associated with the Nul movement. His reliefs are made from paper pulp, cardboard, or plaster, arranged into rhythmic grids. Hand-formed units introduce subtle variation, giving the works both order and intimacy.

The monochrome surfaces emphasize shadow, texture, and quiet spatial modulation.

Jan Schoonhoven was a Dutch Nul artist known for white reliefs made from repeated, hand-formed units.

Jan Schoonhoven was a Dutch artist known for white reliefs and grid-based structures that combine repetition with subtle handmade variation.

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