Toine Horvers
Toine Horvers (actually Antonius Petrus Johannes Maria Horvers ; born March 22, 1947 in Loon op Zand ) is a Dutch performance and sound artist .
life and work
Toine Horvers was born in the province of North Brabant in 1947 and now lives in Rotterdam . He graduated from the Academy of Art Education in Tilburg and the Theater School in Amsterdam. Horvers worked as a teacher and holds readings and workshops.
"As an artist I make performance-related sound-sculptures, text-displays, as well as 'written drawings', on both paper and onto architectural elements. (..) I consider myself as an heir of Performance Art, Minimal Art, and Conceptual Art. "
- Toine Horvers (2002)
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ documenta 8 catalog: Volume 1: Essays; Volume 2: Catalog page 298; Volume 3: artist book; Kassel 1987, ISBN 3-925272-13-5
- ↑ LIMA Toine Horvers accessed on October 24, 2015 (English)
- ↑ Institute for the unstable media Toine Horvers accessed on October 24, 2015 (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Horvers, Toine |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Horvers, Antonius Petrus Johannes Maria (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch performance and sound artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 22, 1947 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Loon op Zand , North Brabant Province |