• Die Grotbewoner - Piere v.d Westhuizen

Die Grotbewoner - Piere v.d Westhuizen

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Die Grot Bewoner (Artist Proof)  Piere v.d Westhuizen 1985

Etching

600 x 500 mm

Unframed


Pierre van der Westhuizen
(born 1961) is a South African-born visual artist and academic who has been a significant figure in the Namibian art scene since 2000. His work is primarily focused on graphic media, including silkscreening, etching, and linocuts, as well as pastel drawings.

Artistic Profile and Style
Van der Westhuizen’s work is characterized by an exploration of contemporary life, often utilizing metaphors, symbols, and signs to examine themes of contrast and dichotomy.

  • Key Subjects: Contemporary life, metaphors, and symbols.
  • Media: Etching, silkscreen, linocuts, and pastels.
  • Notable Pieces: "Namibian Delight" (Etching), "Arrogandia" (Etching), and "Haus Blöhdorn" (Pastel).