Bas Jan Ader, artist and art
Born 1942, Birth Winschoten, Netherlands.
Died 1975 deathNear the coast of Cape Cod, on the Atlantic Ocean.
Style and technique, exhibitions: Performance Art, Conceptual Art,Artist biography, artworks, statement, interview, review, exhibition:
Bas Jan Ader is both well known and little known as an artist. He died, or disappeared in 1975 at the age of 33, in a boat somewhere off the coast of Cape Cod. He was attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean in a 13 foot sailboat. Why?
A retrospective of the photography, collages, and films of Bas Jan Ader.
FALL II
Thoughts unsaid, then forgotten
Dutch/Californian artist Bas Jan Ader was last seen 9n 1975 when he took off in the smallest boat ever to cross the Atlantic. He left behind a small, unusually influental oevre-more so today then ever before.
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