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Bas Jan Ader

Dutch-American artist (1942-1975) · Netherlands · On the map · Artists · Died at 33

Bastiaan Johan Christiaan "Bas Jan" Ader 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 Leave Me (1969).

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Netherlands
Category
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Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
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Lived 1942 to 1975 · aged 33

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