Designs for the BAKSTAIN Exhibition at the Groninger Museum

Designs for Bakstain exhibition at Groninger Museum

From Studio Volop, Gerard de Hoop was commissioned by the Groninger Museum to design various brick follies, objects and pedestals for the exhibition Bakstain .

The exhibition is from May 9 to August 23, 2026.

For more information about the project, see the website of Studio Volop

Exhibition Bakstain - Groninger Museum. Folly 2, Stone object referring to the architecture of the Amsterdam School and its different masonry connections. Design Studio Volop.

Exhibition at the Bakstain-Groninger Museum. Folly – A structure made of modern perforated bricks from the extrusion press at Strating Gevelmeesters. Design by Studio Volop

Bakstain Exhibition at the Groninger Museum. Map of the province of Groningen made from brick strips in the characteristic Groningen red. Design Studio Volop

Bakstain Exhibition at the Groninger Museum. - A pedestal shaped like a stylized pallet with bricks. Design by Studio Volop

Exhibition at the Bakstain-Groninger Museum. Folly, a semicircular structure built of dry-stacked pressed bricks, developed by Alfa College and the architectural firm vector-i. Design by Studio Volop

12 May 2026

Designs for Bakstain exhibition at Groninger Museum

Presentation TUBBY during Glue Amsterdam

Artwork for the Beijum neighborhood in Groningen, Studio Volop