Last Thursday afternoon, as UK citizens braved the torrential rain to vote in a referendum that will probably eject them from the EU, I stood in front of Bas Jan Ader’s most famous film, I’m too sad ...

The exhibition brings together works in photography, sculpture, and installation by Hélène Janicot and Park McArthur, alongside a historical photograph and film by Bas Jan Ader.

THE DAILY PIC (#1735): This is a still from a 1974 video by Bas Jan Ader called Primary Time, and you could say that it stands for all the other works in “Looking Back,” the eleventh Annual at White ...

Some artists take risks because they have insatiable confidence. French conceptualist Yves Klein may be the most famous daredevil artist. When he leapt face-forward from his rooftop in 1960, his years ...

To disappear. It recalls Hamlet's famous line: "To sleep, perchance to dream." Such ambiguity suits the life, work and untimely end of Dutch artist Bas Jan Ader, who vanished in 1975 at the age of 33, ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. “Bas Jan Ader: Suspended Between Laughter and Tears” is one of those ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Bas Jan Ader arrived in Los Angeles in 1963 on a shipwrecked yacht. In ...

Rarely Seen Bas Jan Ader Film', by New York-based artist David Horvitz - the centerpiece of his exhibition of the same name at 2nd Cannons Publications - is one of these homages: a five-second video ...

Artists explore insomnia and snoozing, sculptors imagine alternative futures and we look back with a great British photographer – all in your weekly dispatch. Artlyst has selected twelve art ...

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 ...