Didier Van Der Borght Belgian

Didier Van Der Borght is a Belgian visual artist and photographer based in the south of France. After more than twenty-five years in fashion photography, his practice evolved toward a more experimental and poetic artistic language rooted in observation, transformation, and surreal perception.

 

Through photography, Van Der Borght explores the hidden visual potential of the natural and material world. Fascinated by textures, vegetal forms, light, and organic structures, he creates works that oscillate between abstraction and figuration, often revealing mysterious landscapes, hybrid forms, or sculptural presences concealed within matter itself.

 

Working primarily in black and white, he draws inspiration from scientific imaging, symbolism, and the aesthetics of chiaroscuro. His work explores themes of transformation, impermanence, memory, and the fragile relationship between reality and perception.

 

Van Der Borght has presented his work in numerous solo and collective exhibitions throughout France, particularly in Perpignan, Arles, Toulouse, and the Mediterranean region.