Michelle van Dijk

Michelle van Dijk is a Dutch-born, South African–bred photographer and visual artist whose practice explores nature, ritual, and narrative. Her work is rooted in reverence for the land, a deep engagement with spirit, and the power of intentionality. 


Working exclusively with medium format film, van Dijk honours patience and presence. She employs natural light and landscape to create images that are at once timeless and deeply personal, seeking moments that reconnect us to nature and our true selves.





























Ezequiel Pini (Six N. Five) & Load Gallery
Ezequiel Pini (Six N. Five) & Load Gallery
Ezequiel Pini (Six N. Five) & Load Gallery

Exhibitions at Load

Artworks

Michelle van Dijk

Water is memory

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,200

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Water is memory

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,200

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Water is memory

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,200

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Water is memory

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,200

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Binding the body in a Ritual of Renewal

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,600

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Binding the body in a Ritual of Renewal

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,600

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Binding the body in a Ritual of Renewal

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,600

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Binding the body in a Ritual of Renewal

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,600

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Surrender to the sacred

,

2020

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Surrender to the sacred

,

2020

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Surrender to the sacred

,

2020

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Surrender to the sacred

,

2020

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

From the depths, I rise

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

From the depths, I rise

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

From the depths, I rise

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

From the depths, I rise

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Earthskin

,

2023

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Earthskin

,

2023

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Earthskin

,

2023

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Earthskin

,

2023

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The body remembered by water

,

2023

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,500

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The body remembered by water

,

2023

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,500

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The body remembered by water

,

2023

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,500

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The body remembered by water

,

2023

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,500

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Serpent Coil

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Serpent Coil

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Serpent Coil

,

2025

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

Serpent Coil

,

2025

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The return

,

2023

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The return

,

2023

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The return

,

2023

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

Details

2,000

ex VAT

Michelle van Dijk

The return

,

2023

Details

Medium :

Image

Technique :

Medium Format Film Photography

Edition of

5

2,000

ex VAT

Exhibition views

Selected exhibitions

Work of contrast, Proyecto Tulum Wynwood, Miami, USA, 2019


Awards

First place, Government Blockchain Association, 2022

Selected exhibitions

Work of contrast, Proyecto Tulum Wynwood, Miami, USA, 2019


Awards

First place, Government Blockchain Association, 2022

Selected exhibitions

Work of contrast, Proyecto Tulum Wynwood, Miami, USA, 2019


Awards

First place, Government Blockchain Association, 2022

Selected exhibitions

Work of contrast, Proyecto Tulum Wynwood, Miami, USA, 2019


Awards

First place, Government Blockchain Association, 2022

ADDRESS

Carrer Llull, 134, 08005 Barcelona, Spain

CONTACT

visit@load-gallery.com

SIGN UP FOR UPDATES
OPENING HOURS

4 PM — 8 PM, Thursday–Saturday

Gallery admission is free

For collectors, artists and potential collaborators visits are available by appointment—please email us to arrange a private viewing

@Load Gallery 2023-2025

ADDRESS

Carrer Llull, 134, 08005 Barcelona, Spain

CONTACT

visit@load-gallery.com

SIGN UP FOR UPDATES

OPENING HOURS

4 PM — 8 PM, Thursday–Saturday

Gallery admission is free

For collectors, artists and potential collaborators visits are available by appointment—please email us to arrange a private viewing

@Load Gallery 2023-2025

ADDRESS

Carrer Llull, 134, 08005 Barcelona, Spain

CONTACT

visit@load-gallery.com

SIGN UP FOR UPDATES
OPENING HOURS

4 PM — 8 PM, Thursday–Saturday

Gallery admission is free

For collectors, artists and potential collaborators visits are available by appointment—please email us to arrange a private viewing

@Load Gallery 2023-2025

ADDRESS

Carrer Llull, 134, 08005 Barcelona, Spain

CONTACT

visit@load-gallery.com

SIGN UP FOR UPDATES

OPENING HOURS

4 PM — 8 PM, Thursday–Saturday

Gallery admission is free

For collectors, artists and potential collaborators visits are available by appointment—please email us to arrange a private viewing

@Load Gallery 2023-2025