Floris Hovers Wooden Animals - Artis Amsterdam Zoo Edition

Dutch Designer Floris Hovers (1976) designed this series of minimalist wooden animals for the Dutch toy brand Ikonic Toys, and we are offering it in Canada for the very first time. The series includes thirteen abstracted but instantly recognizable animals in the artist's signature style. The shapes of the animals are pared down to the absolute essentials, but each one is bursting with character and charm. Children and adults alike will fall instantly in love with these little works of art. 

Limited edition set of 7 minimalistic wooden animals, designed by Floris Hovers exclusively for the Artis Amsterdam Zoo. 

Packed in attractive giftbox.

Dimensions:

• Elephant: 90 x 24 x 90 mm

Floris Hovers

Floris Hovers (1976) graduated from the Design Academy Eindhoven, and runs his studio and workshop from Raamsdonksveer in the south of Holland. His designs go back to the absolute essential, and his great understanding of colours, composition and shape are really playful and distinctive. Floris gained international fame with his iconic Archetoys, these steel miniature vehicles are produced by the well known Italian designlabel Magis, and can be found in the contemporary art collection of the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.