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Chris Fokma was born in 1927 in the Netherlands. He is a Dutch sculptor and painter who is best known for his abstract sculptures. He studied at the Royal Academy of Art in The Hague and later at the Academy of Fine Arts in Amsterdam. Fokma's sculptures are often made of bronze, steel, and other metals. He has exhibited his work in galleries and museums around the world, including the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and the Tate Gallery in London. Fokma is 96 years old and is married to his wife, Wilma. He has two children, a son and a daughter. Fokma's net worth is estimated to be around $1 million. He has earned his wealth through his career as a sculptor and painter. He has also received numerous awards and honors for his work, including the Dutch Royal Medal of Merit in 2004.

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1980

In addition to free-standing sculptures of bronze or ceramic, Fokma made several wall reliefs, which were usually performed in ceramics, copper or stainless steel. In the 1980 Fokma also started to make sculptures of plexiglass. His Plexiglas wall reliefs were often combined with stainless steel. For 26 years Fokma also lectured at the Academy Vredeman de Vries, School of Applied Arts, and around 1960 some years as art teacher at the Hogere Burgerschool, both in Leeuwarden.

1957

Fokma attended the Hogere Burgerschool (HBS), and studied architecture for one year at the Delft University of Technology, but then switched to the Rijksacademie in Amsterdam. He attended classes by Piet Esser. In 1957 he settled in Leeuwarden, where he spend his entire career. In 1961 he married Anneke Brouwer, who was his agent. After her death in 1998, he quit almost all his activities as an artist. In 2005 he retired to Brittany, France, where he died late 2012.

1927

Christiaan Willem "Chris" Fokma (Oranjewoud, 27 March 1927 - Carhaix-Plouguer, 12 December 2012) was a Dutch sculptor and ceramist.