Artist

Willem de Ridder

Portrait of Willem de Ridder

Dutch, 1939–2022

Willem de Ridder was a Dutch artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art.

Willem de Ridder was a Dutch anarchist and artist, known as a founder of Fluxus. He was the foremost Fluxus member in the Netherlands. He showed and sold Fluxus works in his gallery, Amstel 47, and shops Fluxshop and European Mail-Order Warehouse. He organized Dutch Fluxus festivals with Wim T. Schippers in 1963 and 1964.

Collections represented

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