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Holland's most famous designer had a thing for white

Jan Des Bouvrie has made the Netherlands a little more beautiful with high-profile interior designs. He was known from the television program TV Woonmagazine. The interior designer became known for sleek, symmetrical designs, with white as the predominant color. This allowed him to influence the tastes of ordinary Dutch people at a time of growing affluence, causing them to spend more on their interiors and also to change their furnishings more often. Des Bouvrie was also active as an art collector. His collection includes works by Arman, Fontana, Yves Klein, Ger van Elk, Jan Dibbets, Herman Brood, Jim Dine, Studio Job, Erwin Olaf, Oleg Dou, Picasso, Wim T. Schippers, Warhol and Zhang Xiaogang. On the occasion of his seventieth birthday, an exhibition called Jan des Bouvrie. Art & Design, featuring a selection from his private collection. He personally put together this beautiful 997 in new condition and drove it for years. This makes the car with many white accents unique. Des Bouvrie passed away at the age of 78.

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