Jaap Berghuis, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Jaap Berghuis

Dutch artist

Date of Birth: 15-Aug-1945

Date of Death: 30-Jul-2005

Profession: painter, sculptor, drawer

Nationality: Kingdom of the Netherlands

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Jakob Albertus Victor (Jaap) Berghuis, (15 August 1945 - 29 July 2005) was a Dutch artist. Born in the town of Smilde, Drenthe Province, in the Netherlands, Berghuis graduated Cum Laude in Interior Design at the Gerrit Rietveld Academy in Amsterdam.
Followed by a degree in painting at the Ateliers '63 (now De Ateliers) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands. From 1969 to 1989 Berghuis exhibited with the renowned Art & Project Gallery in Amsterdam, with two exhibitions in 1974 and one in 1980.
Further exhibitions include: the Atelier 11, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (1973); Fundamental Painting, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (1975); the 9th Biennale de Paris (1975); and Neue Malerei aus den Niederlanden, Neue Galerie am Landesmuseum Joaneum, Graz, Germany (1980).