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A Conversation with Wessel van Dyk: South African Architect, Urban Designer, and Artist

Join me as I talk with Wessel van Dyk, an inspiring architect and urban designer based in Stellenbosch, South Africa. From a young age, Wessel dreamed of becoming an architect, sketching designs in the pages of old telephone books. His passion and determination carried him through the challenges he faced on his journey to realize this dream.

In this interview, Wessel shares the influence of an early teacher and mentor who introduced him to the world of art, sparking a lifelong love for creativity. Alongside his work in architecture and urban design, Wessel is deeply passionate about etching and lino printing. He opens up about his experimentation with these art forms and how they connect to his vision as both an artist and a designer.

Discover Wessel’s unique perspective on shaping spaces, his artistic processes, and how his South African roots influence his work. Whether you’re an aspiring architect, an art enthusiast, or simply curious about the intersection of art and urban design, this conversation is sure to inspire.

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A Conversation with Wessel van Dyk: South African Architect, Urban Designer, and Artist Petra Sittig/Wessel van Dyk