K. Schippers

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K. Schippers , pseudonym of Gerard Stierter (born November 6, 1936 in Amsterdam ; † August 12, 2021 there ), was a Dutch writer, poet, essayist and art critic.

biography

K. Schippers attended secondary school ( Hogereburgerschool , HBS) in Amsterdam, where he got to know the works of Nescio , Willem Elsschot , Albert Alberts and Simon Carmiggelt . In 1956 he visited an exhibition about Kurt Schwitters in the Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and has been fascinated by the art of Dadaism ever since . In 1958, together with Gerard Bron , Henk Marsman (Bernlef) and Frits Jacobsen, he founded the "Dadaist" magazine Barbarber (BBB), which was to exist until 1971. He made his living as a copywriter in the 1960s . In the 1970s he made a number of films with Kees Hin. He also worked for television at the time. In 1975 he became editor of Hollands Diep magazine .

As a poet, Schippers made his debut in 1963 with the De waarheid collection as De koe . He then published other volumes of poetry. K. Schippers introduced the readymade as a form of poetry into Dutch literature. In 1971 Schippers made his debut as a novelist with Een avond in Amsterdam . He has been most productive as an essayist, documentary writer, interviewer, and art critic .

Schippers won several literary prizes, including the Poetry Prize of the City of Amsterdam (1966), the Multatuli Prize (1982), the Greshoff Prize and Pierre Bayle Prize, and the PC Hooft Prize (1996). He received the Zilveren pen twice for his children's books . In 2006 he won the prestigious Libris Literature Prize for his novel Waar was je nou (Where have you been now). Schippers died in August 2021 at the age of 84.

Awards

Wall poem (Nijmegen)

Nominations

Publications

Hillenius and K. Schippers (1967)

Poems

  • De mooiste poems. Publisher Rainbow, 2016, ISBN 978-90-417-4101-1 .
  • Fijn dat u luistert. Querido Amsterdam Publishing, 2014, ISBN 978-90-214-5607-2 .
  • Tellen because of. Querido Amsterdam Publishing, 2011, ISBN 978-90-214-3957-0 .
  • Een leeuwerik boven een time. Een keuze uit de poems. Verlag Querido Amsterdam, (bloemlezing), 1980, ISBN 90-214-8083-2 .
  • Een vis zwemt uit zijn taalgebied. Tekst en beeld voor witte clown. Verlag Querido Amsterdam, eBook, 1976, ISBN 90-214-5119-0 .
  • Nieuwe woordbeeldingen. Verzamelde poems by IK Bonset . 1975
  • Sonatines door het open raam. Poems with scores van Clementi, Kuhlau en Lichner. 1972.
  • Placed boards, reports, research, vaudeville. 1969.
  • A profile. 1965.
  • De waarheid as De Koe. 1963.

Novels

Essays and short stories

Children's books

  • with Daan Remmerts de Vries: De bevrijding van het stedelijk. Querido Amsterdam Publishing, 2015, ISBN 978-90-451-1777-5 .
  • First indrukken. De memoires van een driejarige. (Wegener Dagbaden) Verlag Querido, Amsterdam 2005, ISBN 2-87427-212-4 .
  • Sok of sprei. Vijftig kindervoorstellingen. 50 short essays. 1998, ISBN 90-214-8076-X .
  • 's at night op dak. Vijftig kindervoorstellingen. 1994, ISBN 90-214-8080-8 .

Documentation

  • Holland Dada. 1974.
  • with J. Bernlef: Een check voor de tandarts. 1967.

Other fonts

  • De bruid van Marcel Duchamp. Searching for clues, essays, love stories. 2010, ISBN 978-90-214-3779-8 .
  • with Wim Kok: De komst van de jazz en genuinely vrij. 2010, ISBN 978-90-5965-122-7 .
  • De clothed city. (Reading in Dordrecht), Wagner & van Santen Poeziecentrum vzw, 2005, ISBN 90-76569-50-9 .
  • 'apostrof. (NRC column) 1997.
  • with Betty van Garrel and edited by Nicole Willemse: Henri Plaat presents ... Ballie Foundation, 1997, ISBN 90-6617-197-9 .
  • with Gerard Brands: Barbarberalfabet. 1990, ISBN 90-214-5141-7 .
  • Het witte schoolbord. 1989, ISBN 90-70066-75-0 .
  • The format of Man Ray . 1979.
  • with J. Bernlef and G. Brands: Barbarber, een keuze uit tien jaar, 1958–1968. 1968.
  • with C. Buddingh ': 128 vel schrijfpapier. 1967. (Textbook)
  • with J. Bernlef: Wat zij bedoelen. Conversations with A. Alberts, Jan Hanlo, Remco Campert et al. Verlag Rezensalamander, eBook 1964, ISBN 90-214-4363-5 .
  • with J. Bernlef, G. Brands: Barbarber, tijdschrift voor teksten. Een keuze uit these numbers. 1964.

Web links

Commons : K. Schippers  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ For the biography see: kb.nl
  2. ↑ Toef Jaeger: K. Schippers: schrijver met oog voor het bijzondere van het alledaagse , nrc.nl, published and accessed on August 13, 2021
  3. ↑ K. Schippers wins the Libris Literature Prize 2006 ( Memento from June 24, 2016 in the Internet Archive )
  4. ↑ review of Roman verder rivet vertellen Coen Peppelenbos, January 9, 2016
personal data
SURNAME Schippers, K.
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Stierter, Gerard (real name); Kameroen, J. (pseudonym)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Dutch writer
BIRTH DATE November 6, 1936
PLACE OF BIRTH Amsterdam
DATE OF DEATH August 12, 2021
PLACE OF DEATH Amsterdam