Diedrick Brackens

Diedrick Brackens (United States, 1989) is an artist and weaver whose works explore race, identity, and cultural history, especially the African-American and queer experience. Using traditional techniques and materials such as cotton, he creates works that represent resilience and ancestry. With a degree in Fine Arts, Brackens has exhibited widely in the US and received awards for his poetic and technically innovative work. He lives in Los Angeles, United States.