2021 VIVA Award – Diyan Achjadi

Diyan Achjadi • photo by Four Eyes Portraits

Please, ink, gouache and silkscreen collage on paper, 2012, photo credit Dennis Ha

Unfashioned Creature, Half Undone, ink, gouache, acrylic on paper, 2015, photo credit Dennis Ha

Drift, ink, gouache, graphite on paper, pins, glue, 2017-2019, installation view, Mantle, Evergreen Cultural Centre, photo credit Rachel Topham

Drift, ink, gouache, graphite on paper, pins, glue, 2017-2019, detail of installation, Mantle, Evergreen Cultural Centre, Coquitlam, BC, photo credit Rachel Topham

dip, ink and gouache on cut paper, 2018

After this, What then?, ink, gouache, and graphite on paper, pins, 2017/2020, photo credit Dennis Ha

Java Toile, toner print on Tyvek, 2015, installation view, The Present Future is Written in the Past, Galerie M-A-I, photo credit Paul LItherland

Java Toile (detail), toner print on Tyvek, 2015, installation view, The Present Future is Written in the Past, Galerie M-A-I, photo credit Paul LItherland

Java Toile: Roedde House Redux (Foliage), toner print on Tyvek, 2018, installation view, Diyan Achjadi and Cindy Mochizuki: Memories of the Future III, Roedde House Museum, photo credit Rachel Topham

Home Invasion (Stance), photocopy transfer and embroidery on antique handkerchief 1999, installation view, Diyan Achjadi and Cindy Mochizuki: Memories of the Future III, Roedde House Museum, photo credit Rachel Topham

Venationes (Fragmentary Creature), cut-paper drawings, lithography, silkscreen, etching and letterpress prints, 2014-2016, installation view, The Present Future is Written in the Past, Centre M-A-I, photo credit Paul Litherland

Venationes (Fragmentary Creature) (detail), cut-paper drawings, lithography, silkscreen, etching, and letterpress prints, 2014-2016, installation view, The Present Future is Written in the Past, Centre M-A-I, photo credit Paul Litherland

Residue – LT1, collaboration with Brendan Tang, pigment print on paper, documentation of ephemeral blind embossment on skin, 2015, photo credit Suzanne Ward

Residue – LT1, collaboration with Brendan Tang, pigment print on paper, documentation of ephemeral blind embossment on skin, 2015, photo credit Suzanne Ward

Neither Here nor There, digitally generated animation, 2015, installation view, Cultural Conflation: Diyan Achjadi and Shawn Hunt, Richmond Art Gallery, photo credit Dennis Ha

NonSerie (In Commute), digital collage on vinyl adhered to bus, 2017-2018, from How far do you travel?, Contemporary Art Gallery with Translink BC, photo credit Translink BC

NonSerie (In Commute), digital collage on vinyl adhered to bus, 2017-2018, from How far do you travel?, Contemporary Art Gallery with Translink BC, photo credit Translink BC

Whelm, digitally generated animation, 2017, Burrard Arts Festival

Coming Soon!, 2018-2019, hand-printed posters pasted monthly on construction sites in Vancouver slated for development or construction, installation view, 494 Railway Street, photo credit Harry Armstrong

Coming Soon!, 2018-2019, hand-printed posters pasted monthly on construction sites in Vancouver slated for development or construction, installation view, 5030-5070 Cambie Street, photo credit Harry Armstrong

Coming Soon!, 2018-2019, hand-printed posters pasted monthly on construction sites in Vancouver slated for development or construction, installation view, Welk’s General Store, photo credit Harry Armstrong

Coming Soon!, 2018-2019, hand-printed posters pasted monthly on construction sites in Vancouver slated for development or construction, installation view, 5679 Main Street, photo credit Harry Armstrong

Coming Soon!, 2018-2019, hand-printed posters pasted monthly on construction sites in Vancouver slated for development or construction, installation view, 5679 Main Street, photo credit Harry Armstrong

Coming Soon!, 2018-2019, hand-printed posters pasted monthly on construction sites in Vancouver slated for development or construction, installation view, 494 Railway Street, photo credit Harry Armstrong

Hush, 2021, (still from video), commissioned by Emily Carr University for the City of Vancouver Public Art Program for the Urban Screen