Philippa Driest

artist

Philippa Driest is an artist and initiator of KIOSK Rotterdam. She was part of the first year of WHW Akademija, Zagreb (2018–2019), finished her MA at the Dutch Art Institute, Roaming Academy, Arnhem (2021), and was part of the BAK Fellowship for situated practice (2021–2022).

Her recent practice revolves around topics of maintenance, community, and policy. In her work, she explores different sites of contamination and leakage through (research) installations, video works, and printed matter. In 2018 she initiated KIOSK Rotterdam, an art and theory bookshop, where practice and theory meet, following the thread of situated artistic practices as a way to express critique to our political, economic, and social systems.