Ted Noten

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ted Noten
Occupation	Conceptual Artist
Date Of Birth	Dec 18, 1956(1956-12-18)
Age	68
Birthplace	Tegelen
Country	Netherlands
Birth City	Limburg
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Ted Noten Biography

Ted Noten is one of the most popular and richest Conceptual Artist who was born on December 18, 1956 in Tegelen, Limburg, Netherlands. Dutch conceptual artist who is known for his distinctive accessories and jewelry designs. He established the design company Atelier Ted Noten or ATN.

The style of his work is influenced in part by that inspired by his fellow French Surrealist His work was influenced by that of the French surrealist Marcel Duchamp..

Ted Noten (18 December 1956) is a Dutch conceptual artist. He is especially known for his Turbo Princess pendant featuring a mouse wearing a small pearl necklace, and his solid acrylic handbags and suitcases containing guns. A broad spectrum of galleries and museum collections all over the world represent his oeuvre. Since 2005, his design company Atelier Ted Noten, or ATN, has extended its jewellery creations towards (interior) design projects, installations and commissions for both private collectors, cultural organisations and art institutions.

Noten’s 1995 Turbo Princess pendant, featuring a little mouse cast in acrylic and wearing a small pearl necklace, started off his success. In 2011 it was commemorated by a limited edition pin.

He was raised and born in the tiny Dutch town of Tegelen.

Ted Noten Net Worth

Ted Noten is one of the richest Conceptual Artist from Netherlands. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ted Noten 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His odd tasks included brick layering and psychiatrist nurse.

The famous pendant, “Turbo Princess,” featuring an adorable mouse with a pearl necklace launched his career.

Born in the Dutch town of Tegelen in 1956, Noten explored careers such as bricklaying and nursing at a psychiatric hospital before applying to art school. He enrolled in the Maastricht Academy for Applied Arts in the Netherlands, and in 1990 he obtained a degree from Amsterdam’s Gerrit Rietveld Academie. From 2005 to 2008 Noten worked as a senior international research fellow at the Birmingham School of Jewellery of Birmingham City University in the UK. Since 2007 he teaches master classes at the Design Academy Eindhoven in the Netherlands.

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Wearable Gold a.k.a. Object (2001) consists of a pair of inconspicuous black and white sling back shoes with 24K gold insoles, allowing the wearer to walk on gold without attracting too much attention, as well as providing security in less fortunate times. Noten got inspired when he met a stranger on a train, a Jewish man who spoke of the horrors of being in Auschwitz during the Second World War, and about money, poverty and death. The man explained that gold and diamonds were the only real currency and that he still carried gold inside his shoes for security against the next rainy day. Wearable Gold 2 are 24K gold glazed porcelain pendants that are much less inconspicuous and only serve to impress the onlooker as the real value in gold is limited.

Facts & Trivia

Ted Ranked on the list of most popular Conceptual Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Netherlands. Ted Noten celebrates birthday on December 18 of every year.

Noten’s work The Pistol Saints (2003) is part of the Design Against Crime project. Whenever Noten asked people why they carried a gun they said it made them feel more secure, although most of them never actually used their gun. This inspired him to copy what he called the soul of the gun in pieces of jewellery the owner could wear instead of the gun. The Pistol Saints consists of twelve golden brooches with imprints of a gun. On the brooches the gun markings can be clearly distinguished.

Top Facts about Ted Noten

1. Ted Noten is a Dutch conceptual artist.
2. He was born in 1956 in Swalmen, Netherlands.
3. Noten studied at the Academy of Applied Arts in Maastricht.
4. His work explores themes of luxury, beauty, and consumer culture.
5. Noten’s most famous work is the “7 Necessities” handbag series.
6. He has exhibited his work internationally in museums and galleries.
7. Noten has won numerous awards for his innovative designs.
8. His work can be found in the collections of major museums worldwide.
9. Noten often incorporates unconventional materials into his pieces.
10. He is known for pushing boundaries and challenging traditional notions of art.