Intersections, boundaries and passages : transgressing the codex
Date
2011-10
Authors
Dietrich, Keith
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Publisher
Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University
Abstract
Keith Dietrich was born in Johannesburg in 1950 and studied graphic design at Stellenbosch University, where he graduated
with a BA degree in Visual Arts in 1974. Between 1975 and 1977 he studied painting at the National Higher Institute for
Fine Arts in Antwerp, Belgium. He obtained his MA in Fine Arts (cum laude) in 1983 and his D Litt et Phil in Art History in
1993, both at the University of South Africa (Unisa). He has lectured at the University of Pretoria and Unisa, and is currently
Chair of the Department of Visual Arts at Stellenbosch University. He has participated in over thirty community interaction
projects in southern Africa and has received a number of awards, in South Africa and abroad, for both his creative and his
academic work. He has participated in group exhibitions and biennials in Belgium, Botswana, Chile, Egypt, Germany, Italy,
Namibia, the Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and the USA, and has held 20
solo exhibitions in South Africa. His work is represented in 34 corporate and public collections in South Africa and abroad.
Description
Inaugural lecture presented on 4 October 2011.
Keywords
Artists' books
Citation
Dietrich, K. 2011. Intersections, boundaries and passages: Transgressing the Codex. Stellenbosch : Stellenbosch University, South Africa.