Ger van Elk

Summary

Ger van Elk is a human^[1]. Born in Amsterdam^[2], he… he was born on March 9, 1941^[3]. He passed away in Amsterdam^[4]. He died on August 17, 2014^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6], installation artist^[7], painter^[8], photographer^[9], and serigrapher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ger van Elk was born in Amsterdam^[2].
• Ger van Elk died in Amsterdam^[4].
• Ger van Elk was born on March 9, 1941^[3].
• Ger van Elk was born on January 1, 1941^[12].
• Ger van Elk died on August 17, 2014^[5].
• Ger van Elk died on January 1, 2014^[13].
• Ger van Elk's father was Piet van Elk^[14].
• Ger van Elk held citizenship in Kingdom of the Netherlands^[15].
• Dutch was Ger van Elk's native language^[16].
• Ger van Elk's professions included sculptor^[6].
• Ger van Elk's professions included installation artist^[7].
• Ger van Elk worked as a painter^[8].
• Ger van Elk's professions included photographer^[9].
• Ger van Elk's professions included serigrapher^[10].
• Ger van Elk's professions included filmmaker^[17].
• Ger van Elk's education included a stint at Gerrit Rietveld Academie^[18].
• Ger van Elk received the Oeuvre Awards BKVB^[19].
• Ger van Elk is recorded as male^[20].
• Ger van Elk's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Ger van Elk is associated with the conceptual art movement^[22].
• Ger van Elk is associated with the Arte Povera movement^[23].
• Ger van Elk's Commons category is recorded as Ger van Elk^[24].
• Ger van Elk's residence is recorded as Amsterdam^[25].
• Ger van Elk's residence is recorded as Los Angeles^[26].
• Ger van Elk's residence is recorded as New York City^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: NL^[29]

• Began / founded: 1941-03-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2014-08-17^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 003bbf4e-9f81-4ed2-b19e-25517077bc22^[32]

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Origins and Family

Ger van Elk's place of birth was Amsterdam^[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 9, 1941^[3] and January 1, 1941^[12]. His father was Piet van Elk^[14]. Dutch was his native language^[16].

Education

Ger van Elk was educated at Gerrit Rietveld Academie^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6], installation artist^[7], painter^[8], photographer^[9], serigrapher^[10], and filmmaker^[17].

Recognition

Ger van Elk received the Oeuvre Awards BKVB^[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include August 17, 2014^[5] and January 1, 2014^[13]. Ger van Elk passed away in Amsterdam^[4].

Why It Matters

Ger van Elk ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Ger van Elk born?

Ger van Elk was born in Amsterdam^[2].

Where did Ger van Elk die?

Ger van Elk died in Amsterdam^[4].

Who were Ger van Elk's parents?

Ger van Elk's father was Piet van Elk^[14].

What did Ger van Elk do for work?

Ger van Elk worked as sculptor^[6], installation artist^[7], painter^[8], photographer^[9], and serigrapher^[10].

Where did Ger van Elk go to school?

Ger van Elk was educated at Gerrit Rietveld Academie^[18].

What awards did Ger van Elk receive?

Honors received include Oeuvre Awards BKVB^[19].