Rene Daalder
Rene Daalder (born René Daalder 3 March 1944 in Texel, North Holland; died 31 December 2019, sometimes credited as Renee Daalder) was a Dutch writer and director. He lived in Los Angeles. Originally a protégé of Russ Meyer, Daalder has worked with Jan de Bont, Frans Bromet, and Rem Koolhaas.
He is regarded as a pioneer of
Movies
His movies include the teenage horror classic
Other projects
At the end of 2007, Rene Daalder launched SpaceCollective in collaboration with Folkert Gorter. The community-driven website, where information and ideas are being exchanged about the current state of our species, our planet and the universe, has over 2500 contributors. A growing number of universities, architecture and design schools are conducting projects on the website.
In 2008 Rene proposed a new genre of art called “Gravity Art” based on the idea of gravity as a medium.[3] Bas Jan Ader is seen as the founder of this genre, for the themes of his work of falling and letting go.[4]
References
- ^ "Biography Rene Daalder". Retrieved October 7, 2010.
- ISBN 0-9691272-2-7.
- ^ “Gravity Art” Telic Arts Exchange, 26 April 2008 Archived 16 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Matthias Planitzer, “Bas Jan Ader and gravity on the art of letting go”, Castor & Pollux, 26 July 2009