Bas Jan Ader, center spread for Bulletin 89, published by Art & Project, Amsterdam (August 1975), photo lithography on paper, 11 5/8 x 16 9/16 inches (unfolded) (© Estate of Bas Jan Ader / Mary

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Bas Jan Ader blends biography, theoretical reflection, and archival research to draw a detailed picture of the world in which Ader’s work was rooted: a vibrant international art scene populated with peers such as Ger van Elk, William Leavitt, and Allen Ruppersberg.

Bas Jan Ader Biography, Life, Interesting Facts Early Life And Education. Bas Jan Ader was born 19th April 1942, to Bastiaan Ader and Johanna Ader-Appels.He was born in Winschoten, Netherlands, and his parents were both ministers of the Calvinist church, which was a break-away from the Catholic church.Ader was only two when his father was killed by the Nazis because he helped Jewish people 2019-05-12 Bas Jan Ader’s piece Untitled (Swedish Fall), 1971, is two colour photographs set beside each other, both showing a pine forest. In the photograph on the left Ader stands among the trees. In the photo on the right he lies face down, felled, with a number of trees also downed, beside him. 2019-01-20 Bas Jan Ader's work proposes the artist as Greek tragic hero. While Gordon Matta-Clark cut holes in buildings with a chainsaw, Ader was in pastel California falling, waving and weeping. His work split open, with a ticklishly soft touch, his own illusions of masculinity and the fictions that they promote.

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The National Museum of Art NO. Museum of Contemporary Art Bankplassen 4 Bas Jan Ader is a familiar figure in contemporary art and quite simply his art has been canonised by certain younger artists. His method, employing equal quantities of light melodrama and critical self-irony, approaches existentially coloured issues and is convincingly expressed in the film “I’m too sad to tell you” (1971). The Case of Bas Jan Ader Brad Spence In considering the work of artist Bas Jan Ader, there is an almost irresistible temptation to lapse into speculative narratives of the sensational and popular variety. This is perfectly understandable, since his story climaxes with the artist lost at sea in a risky Bas Jan Ader blends biography, theoretical reflection, and archival research to draw a detailed picture of the world in which Ader’s work was rooted: a vibrant international art scene populated with peers such as Ger van Elk, William Leavitt, and Allen Ruppersberg.

To see him seated in a chair on his rooftop and slowly topple off it to the ground in slow motion may seem at first to be a dumb college stunt but the images resonate and stay with you. I’m Too Sad to Tell You is a mixed media artwork by conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader. The work includes a three-minute black-and-white silent film, still photographs and a post card all related to him crying for an unknown reason.

Claire Fontaine började Index även visa historiska konstnärskap i relation till samtidskonsten: Bas Jan Ader, VALIE EXPORT, Susan Hiller och Adrian Piper.

1942 Winschoten, The Netherlands) received his Bachelor of Fine Arts at the Otis Art Institute of Los Angeles (1965) and his Master's of Fine Arts at the Claremont Graduate School and University Center, Claremont CA (1967). Bastiaan Johan Christiaan "Bas Jan" Ader (born 19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual artist, performance artist, photographer and filmmaker. He had lived in Los Angeles, California for the last twelve years of his life.

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1970: Bas Jan Ader, Chris Burden, Jack Goldstein. av Kaiser, Philipp. BOK (Inbunden). Prestel, 2019-04-08 Engelska. plastad (7-10  Catalogue for an exhibition curated by Andrea Kroksnes & Sabrina van der Ley and featuring the works of Isaac Julien, Fiona Tan, Rosa Barba, Bas Jan Ader  Vem var han, Bas Jan Ader? Konceptkonstnär, installationskonstnär, filosof– han föddes 1942 i Holland, hans pappa som var präst dödades av nazisterna för att  Hungriga lejon jagar bäst · Om uppfostrad så · Fuskar med horoskop · Bas Jan Ader · Jonny fackla 2 · Uppochnervända kors · Tvehövdad lögn · Silverkruptonit  Till sist gick allt överstyr Till sist stod vi inte längre - pall.

Bas Jan Ader was a director and actor, known for Broken Fall: Organic (1971), Broken Fall: Geometric (1971) and I'm Too Sad to Tell You (1971). He died in 1975. 2019-05-12 · In 1975, artist Bas Jan Ader set out on a three-month Atlantic crossing as part of his new work. He was never seen again. His wife recalls his ‘earth-shattering kind of heroism.’ Bas Jan Ader's work proposes the artist as Greek tragic hero. While Gordon Matta-Clark cut holes in buildings with a chainsaw, Ader was in pastel California falling, waving and weeping. His work split open, with a ticklishly soft touch, his own illusions of masculinity and the fictions that they promote.
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19 Jun 2013 Qué ocurrió en el viaje que realizó Bas Jan Ader? ¿Su trágico final fue un accidente terrible o una despedida premeditada?

Använder  Bastiaan Johan Christiaan "Bas Jan" Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual and performance artist, and photographer. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances.
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Bastiaan Johan Christiaan “Bas Jan” Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual and performance artist, and photographer. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances. He made performative installations, including Please Don’t …

“…Much of Ader’s work centered on the simple act of falling. Fall I (Los Angeles), 1970, documented in black and white, Conceptual-style photographs, finds the artist sitting in a chair atop the roof of his California bungalow. An illustrated investigation into the critical motives behind the last, unfinished work that has defined the romantic legacy of conceptual artist Bas Jan Ader. In 1975 Bas Jan Ader disappeared at sea while trying to sail from the East Coast of the United States to Europe as part of a project titled In Search of the Miraculous. Ader's considerable influence on later conceptual artists stems The Case of Bas Jan Ader Brad Spence In considering the work of artist Bas Jan Ader, there is an almost irresistible temptation to lapse into speculative narratives of the sensational and popular variety. This is perfectly understandable, since his story climaxes with the artist lost at sea in a risky Bas Jan Ader’s art had the same effect, beauty and pathos when it was exhibited more than 40 years ago, without knowing his family history or the dramatic and mysterious circumstances surrounding his disappearance.At the time Ader was working there was little awareness of the parallel between his art and his haunting family history. Söker man på nätet efter verk av Bas Jan Ader, får man ofta istället upp homager och parafraser som är tillägnade honom.