henk van putten
Mediums Used
Whose mastery of design and precision shows through in all his work. The rhythms he creates are superbly defined in these pieces we have here? Look and marvel how simple he makes a complex concept. He is a giant amongst giants with pieces in most serious collections in the world.
Sculptures by henk van putten
Credentials
Qualifications
Technical School in Amsterdam.,Technical School in Amsterdam.
Exhibitions
yes
Awards
2014 The “Lui Kaiqu Excellent Award” 2014.
Wuhu sculpturepark Wuhu city China.
Henk was born in Amsterdam in 1936
1948 - Technical School - Amsterdam
1950-60 - Works as designer at various studios
1959 - Journey through Spain and Morocco
1965 - Sets up own Consultancy Agency
1970 - Moves to Ibiza and works as freelance artist
and exhibits in Gallery Vandervoort
1972 - Returns to the Netherlands and continues as
freelance designer
1973 - Marries Agnus Gastmans and continues to work
as freelance sculptor
1976 - Settles in Amsterdam
1980 - Founds Gallery "Art Stable" first edition of
Art Stable Review
2001 - Study trip to India
2002-04 - Regular visits to India
2005 - Takes up permanent residence in Auroville,
India.