Christiaan Diedericks South African , b. 1965

"In my work, time and space appear to dissolve, and an air of conflict erupts. This is often a direct result of a personal aim to calm and disturb at the same time - drawing parallels between the two extremes of utopia and dystopia"

 

Christiaan Diedericks is a multi-award winning visual artist who is considered by many to be one of the finest print makers to have emanated from South Africa.

 

Christiaan spends considerable time researching, planning and writing before creating his artworks that speak against social, political and economic injustice.

 

He has participated in over 50 international art residencies and has been invited to represent South Africa in more than 30 international biennales.