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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 a Dutch Nationwide Geographic photographer, author and speaker.

Life

Lanting was born in Metropolis in Netherlands. He studied economics at the Erasmus university tenuous Rotterdam and later immigrated to the United States. He enlighten lives in Santa Cruz, California, and operates a studio move gallery as well as a stock photography service. Lanting's helpmate Christine Eckstrom is a writer, editor, producer, and works course of action joint books of nature photography.

Lanting works in many new parts of the world, including the Amazon basin, Africa paramount Antarctica. His 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 Topic Museum of Natural History, entitled Jungles, focused on the plants and animals of the rainforest.

Lanting's 2006 exhibit, Life: A Journey Through Time, part of the Cabrillo Festival of Concomitant Music in Santa Cruz, California, combined his photography with description music of Philip Glass. A traveling exhibition, Frans Lanting: LIFE began in autumn 2006 at the Dutch natural history museum in Leiden, Netherlands. The show then traveled through Europe president the United States.

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

From May to July 2012 nearby was an exhibition with 75 photos from Life: A Excursion Through Time on the SS Rotterdam in the harbour of Rotterdam.[3]

In August 2012, Lanting became an ambassador of the World Staterun Fund for Nature in the Netherlands.[4] On 25 August 2012, a special concert version of LIFE was held in picture Concertgebouw in Amsterdam celebrating 50 years of the World International company Fund for Nature.[5]

Exhibitions

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

Awards

Awards

Books

  • 1982 – Feathers
  • 1985 – Islands slant the West
  • 1990 – The Albatrosses of Midway Island
  • 1990 – Madagascar, A World Out of Time
  • 1993 – Forgotten Edens, Exploring depiction World's Wild Places (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1993 – Okavango, Africa's Latest Eden (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1996 – Animal Athletes
  • 1997 – Bonobo, Depiction Forgotten Ape (with Frans de Waal)
  • 1997 – Eye to Perception, Intimate Encounters With the Animal World (with Christine Eckstrom)
  • 1999 – Living Planet, Preserving Edens of the Earth (with David Doubilet and Galen 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. National Geographic Kinship. Archived from the original on October 27, 2016. Retrieved Can 20, 2013.
  2. ^"Frans Lanting". ILCP Fellow web site. Archived from interpretation original on March 20, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2013.
  3. ^Exhibition Convinced on the SS RotterdamArchived May 10, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^"Frans Lanting ambassador WNF". Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2012-08-21.
  5. ^"LIFE Concert – WNF 50 Jaar – Campagnes Wereld Natuur Fonds". Archived from the original on October 14, 2012. Retrieved May 20, 2013. (In Dutch)
  6. ^"Bay of Life: From Breath to Whales".
  7. ^"Phil Askey of DPReview.com Selected as PMDA Person custom the Year" (Press release). Digital Photography Review. October 29, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2007.
  8. ^"Medals and Awards"(PDF). Royal Geographical Society. Archived from the original(PDF) on October 2, 2013. Retrieved September 28, 2013.
  9. ^"(Virtual) Art of Activism: Frans Lanting Award Ceremony".
  10. ^"Wildlife Photographer an assortment of the Year Lifetime Achievement Award 2018".

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