Bas Jan Ader

Known for: Director
Date of birth: 1942. April 19.
Place of birth: Winschoten, Netherlands

Bastiaan Johan Christiaan 'Bas Jan' Ader (19 April 1942 – disappeared 1975) was a Dutch conceptual- and performance artist, photograper. His work was in many instances presented as photographs and film of his performances. He made performative installations, including Please Don't Leave Me (1969)....