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Ruud van Empel

Dutch artist

In this Dutch name, the surname is van Empel, not Empel.

Ruud van Empel

van Empel during FotoArtFestival 2015 in Poland. Photo by Piotr Bieniecki

BornNovember 21, 1958

Breda, The Netherlands

NationalityDutch
StyleArt Photography
AwardsSint Joost Award, 1981,
Charlotte Kohler Prize 1993,
H.N. Werkman Award, 2001,
Municipality of Breda Oevre Award, 2013
Websitehttp://www.ruudvanempel.nl

Ruud van Empel (born 21 November 1958 in Breda) is a Dutch photographer and visual artist.

Biography

Ruud van Empel was born in Breda in 1958. He studied at the Academie voor Beeldende Kunst St. Joost (St Joost Academy of Art) in Breda in the 1970s, and began making independently produced videotapes in the eighties. He moved to Amsterdam in the late eighties to work on his career as a visual artist. His first photographic series were The Office (1995-2001), Study for Women (1999-2002) and Study in Green (2003). Ruud van empel biography of martin johnson!