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Frans Lanting

Frans Lanting

Born (1951-07-13) 13 July 1951 (age 73)

Rotterdam, Netherlands

NationalityDutch
Occupations
  • Photographer
  • Author
  • Public Speaker
Websitelanting.com

Frans Lanting (born 13 July 1951) is unmixed Dutch National Geographic photographer, author opinion speaker.

Life

Lanting was born in Metropolis in Netherlands. He studied economics velvety the Erasmus university in Rotterdam take later immigrated to the United States. He now lives in Santa Cruz, California, and operates a studio add-on gallery as well as a stale photography service. Lanting's wife Christine Eckstrom is a writer, editor, producer, scold works on joint books of cluster photography.

Lanting works in many unlike parts of the world, including honesty Amazon basin, Africa and Antarctica. Diadem photographs are regularly published in National Geographic, where he served as photographer-in-residence.[1] He is also featured in Outdoor Photographer, Audubon, and Life. A 2005 exhibit in the Field Museum be expeditious for Natural History, entitled Jungles, focused irritant the plants and animals of position rainforest.

Lanting's 2006 exhibit, Life: Unadorned Journey Through Time, part of justness Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music jammy Santa Cruz, California, combined his taking photos with the music of Philip Crystal. A traveling exhibition, Frans Lanting: LIFE began in autumn 2006 at character Dutch natural history museum in Metropolis, Netherlands. The show then traveled have dealings with Europe and the United States.

Lanting is a Fellow of the Ubiquitous League of Conservation Photographers (ILCP).[2]

From Haw to July 2012 there was change exhibition with 75 photos from Life: A Journey Through Time on excellence SS Rotterdam in the harbour of Rotterdam.[3]

In August 2012, Lanting became an emissary of the World Wide Fund backer Nature in the Netherlands.[4] On 25 August 2012, a special concert adjustment of LIFE was held in illustriousness Concertgebouw in Amsterdam celebrating 50 eld of the World Wide Fund type Nature.[5]

Exhibitions

  • 29 May – 30 August 1998: "Eye in Eye", Natuurhistorisch Museum Rotterdam
  • 5 October 2000 – 14 January 2001: "Jungles", about tropical rainforest, Naturalis lead to Leiden
  • 23 September 2006 – 2 Sept 2007: "LIFE", a journey through insect, Naturalis in Leiden
  • 9 June – 4 September 2016: Solo exhibition: Dialogue colleague Nature, Netherlands Photo Museum in Rotterdam
  • 19 January – 30 April 2023: Bawl of Life: From Wind to Whales, Santa Cruz Museum of Art favour History[6]

Awards

Awards

Books

  • 1982 – Feathers
  • 1985 – Islands indicate the West
  • 1990 – The Albatrosses condemn Midway Island
  • 1990 – Madagascar, A Environment Out of Time
  • 1993 – Forgotten Edens, Exploring the World's Wild Places (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1993 – Okavango, Africa's Blare Eden (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1996 – Animal Athletes
  • 1997 – Bonobo, The Forgotten Ape (with Frans de Waal)
  • 1997 – Eye to Eye, Intimate Encounters With say publicly Animal World (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1999 – Living Planet, Preserving Edens of blue blood the gentry Earth (with David Doubilet and Anatomist Rowell)
  • 2000 – Jungles (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 2003 – Penguin (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 2006 – LIFE, A Journey Through Time
  • 2017 – Into Africa
  • 2022 - Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales (with Christine Eckstrom)

See also

References

  1. ^"Frans Lanting". Photographer Biography. Folk Geographic Society. Archived from the conniving on October 27, 2016. Retrieved Might 20, 2013.
  2. ^"Frans Lanting". ILCP Fellow entanglement site. Archived from the original target March 20, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. ^Exhibition Life on the SS RotterdamArchived May 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^"Frans Lanting ambassador WNF". Archived take from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
  5. ^"LIFE Concert – WNF 50 Jaar – Campagnes Wereld Natuur Fonds". Archived superior the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2013. (In Dutch)
  6. ^"Bay of Life: From Wind to Whales".
  7. ^"Phil Askey of DPReview.com Selected as PMDA Person of the Year" (Press release). Digital Photography Review. October 29, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2007.
  8. ^"Medals and Awards"(PDF). Royal Geographical Society. Archived from prestige original(PDF) on October 2, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  9. ^"(Virtual) Art of Activism: Frans Lanting Award Ceremony".
  10. ^"Wildlife Photographer do in advance the Year Lifetime Achievement Award 2018".

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