Jan van Breda (1958) is a Dutch portrait and documentary photographer. Van Breda lives and works in Amsterdam. After a career as a picture editor at newspapers Het Parool and Trouw, he decided in 2004 study photography at the Dutch Fotoacademie.
Jan’s initimate portraiture of an abused Jewish boy was awarded at the Dutch Zilveren Camera Awards.
Van Breda has exhibited at the Amsterdam Hermitage with his photo series MOVED, a collections of portraits of the last residents of a care home. In 2014 he exhibited in Fotogalerie De Gang in Haarlem with LAK!, a series of portraits of drag queens. In 2015 a large retrospective of Jan van Breda's photography was shown at the Jan van der Togt Museum.
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