Frank Peeters (; born 1947) is a Belgian fine-art photographer.

Career

In 1983, Peeters won the first prize in the first Biennal Internacional de Arte Fotografica/Escola Panamericana del Arte in

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, followed by international exhibitions and publications. In 1984, his show, ''Greetings from Belgium'', was exhibited at

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Awards

* 1981/82, 1982/83, 1983/84, 1984/85, 1987/88: first prize

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, Japan. Photo Contest International * 1982 Associateship (ARPS) of the

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, United Kingdom (ARPS) * 1983 First Prize le Biennal Internacional de Arte Fotografica /Escola Panamericana del Arte

Solo exhibitions

* 1983 Galerie Paule Pia,

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, Belgium - ''Visions'' * Brewery Arts Centre,

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, UK. ''"New Belgian Photography"'' 1984 -Frank Peeters, Carl Fonteyne, Pierre Cordier and Hubert Grooteclaes * ''Exhibition "''New Belgian Photography''", 3 October/3 November 1984'' * 1984

, London, UK -''Greetings from Belgium'' * 1984 Studio Ethel, Boulevard St. Germain, Paris, France -''Contrasts'' * 1984 Photofactory,

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, Norway -''Greetings from Belgium'' * 1985 Galerie The Compagnie,

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, Germany -''Contrasts & Visions'' * 1985 Nikon Gallery, London, UK -''Contrasts'' * 1986 La Boîte à Images,

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, Switzerland -''Contrasts & Visions'' * 1986 Galerie Nei Liicht,

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- ''Contrasts'' * 1988 The Swan Tower,

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, Germany - ''Retrospective 1980/87''

Books

* ''Frank Peeters Copyright'', Monography 1988 by Edition Schwanenburg IM Artcolor Verlag D-4700 Hamm, Germany *''Contrasts & Visions'', Frank Peeters, 1983 ''Introduction by B.Coe, I.Leijerzapf, D.Bohm, K.Van Deuren, R.Lassam '' * ''Selection of Work by Frank Peeters'' (monography) 1987

, Bath, United Kingdom ) * ''Frank Peeters – Photographs 1970–1990'', 2008, (''13×11 in, 33×28 cm'')

References

External links

* , the official website of Frank Peeters * Museum für Kunst und Gewerbe Hamburg, Online Portfolio ''Visions'' http://sammlungonline.mkg-hamburg.de/de/search?s=Frank%20Peeters&h=0&sort=scoreDesc * Frank Peeters, works by the artist in Danish museums Portfolio ''Visions'' On Line =https://www.kulturarv.dk/kid/SoegKunstnerVaerker.do?kunstnerId=16131 {{DEFAULTSORT:Peeters, Frank Date of birth missing (living people) 1947 births Living people 20th-century Belgian male artists 20th-century Belgian photographers 21st-century Belgian male artists 21st-century Belgian photographers Fine art photographers Monochrome photography Photographers from Antwerp

Career

Awards

Solo exhibitions

Books

See also

References

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