Background
Bieringa, Luitjen Hendrik was born on September 10, 1942 in Groningen, Netherlands. Son of Lammert and Aaltina Cornelia Bieringa.
Bieringa, Luitjen Hendrik was born on September 10, 1942 in Groningen, Netherlands. Son of Lammert and Aaltina Cornelia Bieringa.
Bachelor, Auckland University, 1964. Master of Arts with honors in German, Auckland University, 1966. Master of Arts in Art History, Auckland University, 1971.
Substitute teacher, language teacher, Auckland, 1967—1970. Director Manawatu Art Gallery, Palmerston N., 1971—1979, National Art Gallery, Wellington, since 1979. Part-time lecturer Palmerston N. Teachers College, 1971—1979.
Member of International Council of Museums, Art Galleries and Museum Association New Zealand (president), New Zealand Art Gallery Directors Council (chairman 1978-1980), Photo-Forum (Wellington).
Married Janet Ann Elizabeth Miller, May 19, 1967. Children: Sven, Tanya, Kris.