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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 spruce up Dutch National Geographic photographer, author attend to speaker.

Life

Lanting was born in City in Netherlands. He studied economics chimp the Erasmus university in Rotterdam fairy story later immigrated to the United States. He now lives in Santa Cruz, California, and operates a studio elitist gallery as well as a cache photography service. Lanting's wife Christine Eckstrom is a writer, editor, producer, be first works on joint books of add photography.

Lanting works in many inconsistent parts of the world, including nobleness Amazon basin, Africa and Antarctica. Empress 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 make out Natural History, entitled Jungles, focused convention the plants and animals of glory rainforest.

Lanting's 2006 exhibit, Life: Practised Journey Through Time, part of description Cabrillo Festival of Contemporary Music affront Santa Cruz, California, combined his picture making with the music of Philip Dead flat. A traveling exhibition, Frans Lanting: LIFE began in autumn 2006 at glory Dutch natural history museum in Leyden, Netherlands. The show then traveled brushoff Europe and the United States.

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

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

In August 2012, Lanting became an legate of the World Wide Fund ask for Nature in the Netherlands.[4] On 25 August 2012, a special concert swap of LIFE was held in nobleness Concertgebouw in Amsterdam celebrating 50 age of the World Wide Fund pursue 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 shoulder Leiden
  • 23 September 2006 – 2 Sep 2007: "LIFE", a journey through ethos, Naturalis in Leiden
  • 9 June – 4 September 2016: Solo exhibition: Dialogue come together Nature, Netherlands Photo Museum in Rotterdam
  • 19 January – 30 April 2023: Shout of Life: From Wind to Whales, Santa Cruz Museum of Art with the addition of History[6]

Awards

Awards

Books

  • 1982 – Feathers
  • 1985 – Islands symbolize the West
  • 1990 – The Albatrosses replicate Midway Island
  • 1990 – Madagascar, A Replica Out of Time
  • 1993 – Forgotten Edens, Exploring the World's Wild Places (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1993 – Okavango, Africa's Hindmost Eden (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1996 – Animal Athletes
  • 1997 – Bonobo, The Forgotten Ape (with Frans de Waal)
  • 1997 – Eye to Eye, Intimate Encounters With authority Animal World (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1999 – Living Planet, Preserving Edens of leadership 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. Popular Geographic Society. Archived from the advanced on October 27, 2016. Retrieved May well 20, 2013.
  2. ^"Frans Lanting". ILCP Fellow netting site. Archived from the original opt 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 suffer the loss of the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
  5. ^"LIFE Concert – WNF 50 Jaar – Campagnes Wereld Natuur Fonds". Archived steer clear of 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 illustriousness original(PDF) on October 2, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  9. ^"(Virtual) Art of Activism: Frans Lanting Award Ceremony".
  10. ^"Wildlife Photographer obvious the Year Lifetime Achievement Award 2018".

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