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About Freddy Flores Knistoff
- Freddy Flores Knistoff (also spelt Fredy) is a painter and writer born in Viña del Mar, Chile in 1948.
- He has lived in Amsterdam since 1985.
- Flores Knistoff is still active in both painting and producing artist's books.
- He also composes experimental poetry and since 1993 has published with Hybriden-Verlag of Berlin directed by Hartmut Andryczuk (de).
- He is strongly connected to the international movement FLUXUS.In recent years, he has exhibited in Brussels (2007), London (2012), New York City (2008 and 2012), Pennsylvania (2012) and Oxford (2014).
- He founded the Collective Automatic Painting of Amsterdam in 1991 and through this movement influenced other artists in the use of automatic painting.
- Flores Knistoff is also an active member of the Phases movement that coalesced around Édouard Jaguer and involved Roberto Matta.He has exhibited alongside the following artists: 1993: Cobra exhibition Museum Amstelle, Amstelveen, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsCatalogue Cobra 1948-1951 collection J Karel van Stuijvenberg: Karel Appel, Asger Jorn, Jean Michel Atlan, Constant Nieuwenhuis, Jacques Doucet, Lucebert, Carl-Henning Pedersen, Otto Gotz1993: Latino América y el Surrealismo, Bochum Museum, Germanywith Rufino Tamayo, Wifredo Lam, Wolfgang Paalen, André Masson, Eugenio Granell, Roberto Matta, Hervé Télémaque1994: Museum of Modern Art, Zielona Góra, Polandwith Otto Gotz, Eugenio Granell, Edouard Jaguer, Conroy Maddox, Jaques Lacomblez, Yo Yoshitome1994: Phases, Brittany, Francewith Enrico Baj, Edouard Jaguer, Otto Gotz, Pierre Alechinsky, Christian Dotremont1997: Phases, São Paulo, Brazilwith Jef Golyscheff, Flavio Ciro, Victor Chab, Yo Yoshitome, New CoBra Amsterdam1998: Hans und Lote Lesen, Hannover Germanywith Hartmut Andryczuk, Gerhild Ebel, Jurgen O.
- Olbrich, Emmet Willians, Pierre Garnier, Ann Noel1999: KVP II Parasiten, Hannover, Germanywith Hartmut Andryzuk, Dietmar Becker, Gerhild Ebel, Pierre Garnier, Emmet Willians, Ottfried Zielke, Wolf Rosenthal2000: Phases, Arras, Francewith Pierre Alechinsky, Enrico Baj, Raoul Hausmann, Paul Jenkins, Konrad Klapheck, Carl-Henning Pedersen, Carl Buchheister2005: Phases, Santiago, Chilewith Roberto Matta, Wifredo Lam, Édouard Jaguer, Enrico Baj, Pierre Alechinsky, Sergio d'Angelo, Victor Brauner
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