Benno Derda, Siegen, Germany
1968 Born in Cologne
1990 - 1995 studied art at the University of Siegen
since 1995 Freelance work as a graphic artist and sculptor, solo and group exhibitions and participation in art fairs in Germany and the Netherlands
1996 scholarship holder of the "Aldegrever-Gesellschaft e.V.", Münster
since 2004 lecturer in printmaking techniques at the University of Siegen
since 2006 lecturer at the "Sommerakademie am Rothaarsteig", Siegen/Bad Berleburg, courses and workshops on printmaking at the museums of Siegen, drawing and sculpture courses at the VHS Siegen as well as private workshops. Member of the Siegen Art Association and the Siegerland Artists' Working Group.