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Bas Jan Ader    (Dutch, 1942-1975)

 Bas Jan Ader - Please Don't Leave Me (Installations)
Bas Jan Ader
Please Don't Leave Me 1969
 
 Bas Jan Ader - Untitled (Neon Sculpture) (Sculptures)
Bas Jan Ader
Untitled (Neon Sculpture) 1974-2005
 
 

Biography
1942 Born in Winschoten, The Netherlands

Exhibitions
2006 All is Falling, Camden Art Centre, London, England
2005 Perry Rubenstein Gallery, New York
2004 Modern Art, London, England
2002 Patrick Painter Inc, Santa Monica, California
2002 Equivocals – Body Figures in Action, Fine Arts’ School Galleries of Rouen, Rouen, France
2002 Please Don’t Leave Me, Trans, New York, New York
2001 Extreme Connoisseurship, Fogg Museum Harvard, Boston, Massachusetts
2001 Azerty, Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France
2001 Het Domein, Sittard, Netherlands
2000 München Kunstverein, Munich, Germany
2000 Bonner Kunstverein, Bonn, Germany
2000 Kunstverein Braunschweig, Germany
1999 Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York
1999 The Art Gallery, University of California, Irvine; Mary Porter Sweeny Art Gallery, University of California, Riverside; Sesnson Gallery, University of California, Santa Cruz
1997 Le Magasin, Centre National d’Art Contemporain, Grenoble
1995 Patrick Painter Editions, Vancouver, BC, Canada
1995 In Search of the Miraculous: A Homage to Bas Jan Ader, Villandry, London, England
1994 Nicole Klagsbrun Gallery, New York, New York
1994 Migrateurs, ARC Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
1993 Bas Jan Ader - Films and Photo works, Museum Boijmans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam

Literature
2006 Hainley, Bruce. “Preview: ’Bas Jan Ader: Camden Arts Center’”, Artforum, Issue XLIV No.9, May 2006: 138.
2005 Kent, Rachel. “Pun to Paradox: Bas Jan Ader Revisited”, Parkett Issue No. 75, January 2006: 177-183.
2002 Frank, Peter. “Art Picks of the Week: Bas Jan Ader, Lawrence Weiner”, LA Weekly, 15-21 November 2002: 162
2000 Christopher Müller. Bas Jan Ader: Implosion, Kunstverein Braunschweig, Bonner Kunstverein, Kunstverein München, exhibition catalogue
1999 Bruce Hainley. ‘Legend of the Fall’, Artforum, March 1999
1999 Thomas Crow. Bas Jan Ader: A Bridge too Far, Delta Graphics, University of California, Irvine, exhibition catalogue
1999 Jan Tumlir. Bas Jan Ader: Artist and Time Traveler, Delta Graphics, University of California, Irvine, exhibition catalogue
1996 Thomas Crow, Modern Art in the Popular Culture, Yale University Press, London
1995 ‘1965-1975: Reconsidering the Object of Art’, Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles, exhibition catalogue
1994 - 1995 ‘Dutch Art since 1900’, Educational Broadcasting Corporation Teleac, The Netherlands, video
1994 James Roberts, “The artist who fell from grace with the sea’, Frieze, Issue 17, June/July/August
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