Frans van Lent
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Frans van Lent (born 1955) is a Dutch photographer and performance artist.[1][non-primary source needed]
Van Lent was born in Rotterdam. He received his education at the Academie voor Beeldende Vorming, Tilburg, The Netherlands (1974-1979) and MahKU, Utrecht, The Netherlands (2012-2014).[2][failed verification]
Since 2000 he has been a teacher at the Willem de Kooning Academy, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.[3][non-primary source needed][4][5][failed verification]
Until ± 2000 his work consisted of performance related staged photography. In 2000, he shifted his focus towards process documentation and experience based performance art. In 2014, Van Lent graduated with an MA in Fine Art from the MaHKU, during which time he developed the concept of Unnoticed Art.[6][non-primary source needed] In the same year, van Lent initiated and organised the first Unnoticed Art Festival in Haarlem, The Netherlands,[7][non-primary source needed] and started the online free approachable database TheConceptBank.org.[8][non-primary source needed] In 2015, he published the book Unnoticed Art with Jap Sam Books and started the TheParallelShow performance series.[9][non-primary source needed][10][non-primary source needed] As of January 2018, van Lent organised 10 occasions with varying groups of performance artists in 10 different art venues in Europe and the USA.[11][non-primary source needed] In March 2018, Van Lent edited and published TheParallelShow book, with contributions from all the project's participating artists.[citation needed]
References[edit]
- ^ "Frans van Lent". www.fransvanlent.nl. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Frans van Lent - Participants - Witte de With". www.wdw.nl. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Frans van Lent's Page – Contemporary Performance Network". contemporaryperformance.ning.com. Archived from the original on 2018-03-28. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Frans van Lent". Widewalls. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Tentoonstelling Frans van Lent in Pictura | RTV Dordrecht". www.rtvdordrecht.nl. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Unnoticed Art". www.unnoticedart.com. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "Unnoticed Art Festival – Unnoticed Art Festival". www.unnoticedartfestival.com. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "TheConceptBank.org". www.theconceptbank.org. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ "TheParallelShow". www.theparallelshow.com. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ Artdependence. "ArtDependence | No show for an audience – an interview with Frans van Lent". Artdependence. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
- ^ brainardcarey (2016-11-21). "Frans van Lent". Interviews from Yale University Radio WYBCX. Retrieved 2018-03-27.
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