Gerda Dendooven
Gerda Dendooven | |
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 Gerda Dendooven (2006) | |
| Born | 10 May 1962 Kortrijk, Belgium |
| Known for | Illustration |
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Gerda Dendooven (born 10 May 1962) is a Belgian illustrator. She has won numerous awards for her work, including the Gouden Uil, the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs and the Boekenpauw on several occasions.
Early life[]
Dendooven was born in 1962 in Marke, Belgium.[1] She studied Vrije Grafiek at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Ghent.
Career[]
Children's literature[]
In 1987, she illustrated her first children's book Geen gezoen, vlug opendoen by .[1] Dendooven went on to illustrate many books by many different authors, including Herman Brusselmans, Toon Tellegen and Bart Moeyaert.[1] Other authors include , and .[1]
In 1996, she was nominated for the Hans Christian Andersen Award.[1] Dendooven also won several awards for books that she wrote and illustrated herself, such as IJsjes (for which she won a Boekenpauw in 1990), Soepkinders (for which she won a in 2006) and Hoe het varken aan zijn krulstaart kwam (for which she won both a Zilveren Griffel and Boekenpluim in 2010).[1]
She won the Vlag en Wimpel award in 1998 for illustrating the book Nietes welles and in 2015 for writing the book De wondertuin.[2][3]
In 2017, she won the Woutertje Pieterse Prijs for her book Stella, ster van de zee.[4][5] She was also nominated for this award in 2015 and 2016.[4]
Theatre[]
Dendooven has also written various texts for stage plays. In 2001, she participated in the play Bremen is niet ver in collaboration with , Bart Moeyaert and Ianka Fleerackers.[1]
Personal life[]
Dendooven is in a relationship with typographist and designer and they have two daughters.[1]
Awards[]
- 1990: , Met de kont tegen de krib
- 1990: Boekenpauw, IJsjes[1]
- 1992: , De meester is een schat
- 1995: Boekenpauw, Strikjes in de Struiken[1]
- 1995: , Prins Pukkel
- 1998: Vlag en Wimpel, Nietes welles[2]
- 2000: Zilveren Penseel, De verliefde prins
- 2000: , De verliefde prins
- 2001: Gouden Uil, Luna van de boom (with Bart Moeyaert and )
- 2002: Boekenpauw, Meneer Papier gaat uit wandelen[1]
- 2004: Vlag en Wimpel, Meneer Papier is verscheurd
- 2004: , Mijn mama
- 2006: , Soepkinders
- 2007: Boekenpauw, Het verhaal van Slimme Krol. En hoe hij aan de dood ontsnapte[1]
- 2010: Zilveren Griffel, Hoe het varken aan zijn krulstaart kwam
- 2010: , Hoe het varken aan zijn krulstaart kwam
- 2013: , Takkenkind
- 2013: , Takkenkind
- 2015: Vlag en Wimpel, De wondertuin[3]
- 2017: Woutertje Pieterse Prijs, Stella, ster van de zee[4][5]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l van Collie, Jan. "Gerda Dendooven" (in Dutch). Lexicon van de jeugdliteratuur (1982 - 2014) - Digital Library for Dutch Literature. Archived from the original on 13 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Vlag en Wimpel (van de Penseel- en Paletjury)" (in Dutch). Leesplein.nl. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Vlag en Wimpel (van de Griffeljury)" (in Dutch). Leesplein.nl. Archived from the original on 28 June 2018. Retrieved 24 March 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c "Woutertje Pieterse Prijs 2017" (in Dutch). woutertjepieterseprijs.nl. Archived from the original on 16 January 2019. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- ^ Jump up to: a b de Veen, Thomas (8 April 2017). "Woutertje Pieterse Prijs voor 'Stella'". NRC (in Dutch). nrc.nl. Archived from the original on 26 January 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2019.
External links[]
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- Gerda Dendooven (in Dutch), Digital Library for Dutch Literature
- Gerda Dendooven (in Dutch), jeugdliteratuur.org
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