About

Jens Diercks is an artist specializing in a unique form of artwork known as “Function Destruction.” The core offering revolves around the creative reassembly of everyday objects such as chairs, books, suitcases, wood, pianos, beds, and tables. This process transforms these functional items into new artistic forms that serve as allusions to their original purposes, challenging perceptions of utility and aesthetic.
The creations consist of shallow relief designs that invite viewers to explore the remnants of the objects’ former lives. This approach, highlights the contrast between function and artistry, encouraging a deeper reflection on the nature of objects.
Not only does this artist redefine the concept of functionality in art, but their work also resonates with audiences who appreciate sustainable practices by repurposing discarded materials. The art promotes a narrative of creativity over consumerism, making a significant impact in the contemporary art scene.