
Bas Jan Ader
Known for Directing · 9 credits
- Born
- 1942-04-19
- Died
- 1975-12-31
- Place of birth
- Winschoten, Netherlands
- Also known as
- Bastiaan Johan Christiaan Ader
Biography
Bastiaan Johan Christiaan 'Bas Jan' Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual- and performance artist, photograper. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances. He made performative installations, including Please Don't Leave Me (1969).
Ader was lost at sea in 1975, attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean from the American coast to England sailing in a thirteen-foot sailboat. His deserted vessel was found off the coast of Ireland on 18 April 1976, offering few clues as to his fate.
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Known For
Movies (9)

The Man Who Looked Beyond the Horizon
2019

Broken Fall (Organic)
1971
as Himself
Nightfall
1971
as Himself

Here Is Always Somewhere Else
2007
as Himself (archive footage)

Broken Fall (Geometric)
1971
as Himself

Fall 2
1970
as Himself

I'm Too Sad to Tell You
1971
as Himself

Fall 1
1970
as Himself
Untitled (Tea Party)
1972
About Bas Jan Ader
Bastiaan Johan Christiaan 'Bas Jan' Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual- and performance artist, photograper. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances. He made performative installations, including Please Don't Leave Me (1969). Ader was lost at sea in 1975, attempting to cross the Atlantic Ocean from the American coast to England sailing in a thirteen-foot sailboat. His deserted vessel was found off the coast of Ireland on 18 April 1976, offering few clues as to his fate. F… With 9 credits spanning from 1970 to 2019, Bas Jan Ader has appeared in 9 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Bas Jan Ader Movies
- The Man Who Looked Beyond the Horizon (2019)
- Broken Fall (Organic) (1971) — as Himself
- Nightfall (1971) — as Himself
- Here Is Always Somewhere Else (2007) — as Himself (archive footage)
- Broken Fall (Geometric) (1971) — as Himself
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