Peter Klashorst
Peter Klashorst (born Peter van de Klashorst, pron; 11 February 195711 September 2024) was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and photographer.
Also recorded as P. Klashorst
Peter Klashorst
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- Name
- Peter Klashorst
- Birth Name
- Peter van de Klashorst
- Born
- 11 February 1957
- Birthplace
- Santpoort, Netherlands
- Died
- 11 September 2024
- Place of death
- Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Education
- Gerrit Rietveld Academie
- Nationality
- Kingdom of the Netherlands
- Occupation
- painter · sculptor · photographer
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Peter Klashorst (born Peter van de Klashorst, pron; 11 February 195711 September 2024) was a Dutch painter, sculptor, and photographer.
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• Name — Peter Klashorst • Birth Name — Peter van de Klashorst • Born — 11 February 1957 • Birthplace — Santpoort, Netherlands • Died — 11 September 2024 • Place of death — Amsterdam, Netherlands • Education — Gerrit Rietveld Academie
Biography
Biography
Klashorst was based in the Tabakspanden on the Spuistraat in Amsterdam, although he also produced works in cities such as Bangkok, Mombasa, and Phnom Penh. In 2011 he did one of his last self organised shows at the Tuol Sleng, S21 the former Khmer Rouge prison (Cambodia), in honour of the victims of the Khmer Rouge’s terror and genocide that took place from 1975 to 1979 in Cambodia. Klashorst created a set of around 50 paintings. The show got worldwide attention (The New York Times and Herald Tribune). Klashorst died of lymphoma in Amsterdam, on 11 September 2024, at the age of 67; at the time of his death he had been suffering from HIV for several years.
Work by Peter Klashorst
Work by Peter Klashorst
• Illustration — Heaven above • Illustration — Find the differences • Illustration — Gesluierd • Illustration — Delicious female buttocks • Illustration — Double face, Donald Trump and Adolf Hitler
Nude couple in bed.
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Life and career
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Life and career
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1957
Peter Klashorst born at Santpoort-Zuid.
2024
Peter Klashorst died at Amsterdam.
Prizes
• 1982 Johan en Titia Buning-Brongers Prize • 1983 Royal Prize for Free Painting (Netherlands)
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- 1.Leeuwen, Rob van. Een kleine geschiedenis van de Tabakspanden aan de Spuistraat. Het Parool. 25 March 2015.
- 2.The Walking Dead. International Herald Tribune. 23 April 2011.
- 3.Kunstenaar Peter Klashorst (67) overleden Cultuur Telegraaf.nl. Telegraaf. 11 September 2024.
Bibliography printed in the source article · 3
- Steef Davidson, red., Peter Klashorst, tekeningen: Poëzie explosie : 23-5, 30-5, 6-6 1979, Amsterdam, 1979
- Mieke Rijnders, Geurt Imanse: Over schilderkunst; Pieter Holstein, René Daniels, Peter Klashorst, 1983.
- Paul Groot et al.: After nature, Amsterdam, 1989, catalogus uitgegeven ter gelegenheid van de tentoonstellingen van Bart Domburg, Jurriaan van Hall en Peter Klashorst in de galerieën Jurka, Hans Gieles en Torch te Amsterdam.
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Peter Klashorst was recorded at birth as Peter van de Klashorst. He also worked under the name Peter Klashorst. The authorities additionally record the heading P. His recorded languages were Dutch and English. Klashorst received Buning Brongers Prize and Royal Prize for Painting.
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Work by Peter Klashorst is
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam, Museum Arnhem, Museum van Bommel van Dam and Literature Museum
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