Ger van Elk

Ger van Elk (1941–2014) was a Dutch sculptor, installation artist and painter.

Also recorded as Ger Van Elk; Gerard Pieter van Elk.

Ger van Elk in brief

Born
1941
Died
2014
Known for
sculptor, installation artist, painter, photographer, serigrapher, filmmaker, conceptual artist and draftsperson
Place of birth
Amsterdam
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Overview

Born at Amsterdam in 1941, died at Amsterdam in 2014.

In detail

Ger van Elk studied at Gerrit Rietveld Academie. the recorded working language is Dutch.

The authority associates the name with conceptual art and Arte Povera.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Middelburg. Residence is recorded at Amsterdam and Los Angeles.

Work by Ger van Elk is recorded in the collections of Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Tate, National Gallery of Victoria, Museum of Modern Art and Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst.

Distinctions recorded are Oeuvre Awards BKVB.

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