De wimpel ('the pennant'; sculpture)

Slow down when you enter the neighborhood by car and when you leave the neighborhood, you face the unknown future. That way you get a wave motion. That is what monumental sculptor and goldsmith Jan de Baat (1921-2010) wanted to express with this stainless steel plastic. The artist has adapted the image to the location, the entrance to the Klein Sander district. This work of art from 1995 is also popularly referred to as the 'wokkel'. Read more

Slow down when you enter the neighborhood by car and when you leave the neighborhood, you face the unknown future. That way you get a wave motion. That is what monumental sculptor and goldsmith Jan de Baat (1921-2010) wanted to express with this stainless steel plastic. The artist has adapted the image to the location, the entrance to the Klein Sander district. This work of art from 1995 is popularly referred to as the 'wokkel'.