Herman de Vries

Born 1931, Alkmaar, NL. Studied biology at a horticultural college in Hoorn. 1952–1961 employed by the plant protection service in Wageningen. 1953 de vries began to make art as an autodidact. He participated in several ZERO exhibitions until 1967. 1969–1975 traveled in Africa and Asia. He lives in Knetzgau, Eschenau, DE. source

Exhibitions

1962, Nul, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. 1962, Anti-Peinture, Hessenhuis, Antwerp. 1966, Weiss auf Weiss, Kunsthalle Bern. 1967, herman de vries: random objectivations: bücher, grafik und objekte, Galerie der Edition Hansjörg Mayer, Stuttgart.

Literature

• Co-publisher of Revue Nul=0, 1961–1965. [1]
• Publisher of revue integration, 1965–1972. [2]
• h. d. v., “nul=0,” in: Revue 0 = nul, 1962, p. 10. 1962.
• h. d. v., “random objectivations,” in: Revue 0 = nul, 2, 1963, pp. 34f.
• h. d. v. and Henk Peeters, herman de vries: objekten, Amsterdam, 1963.

Links

• http://www.hermandevries.org/‎
• http://www.hermandevries.org/arch_catalogues/cat_1969_apeldoorn.pdf