Derek Bauer

(1955 - 2001, South Africa)


Klaas and Kees from Lambiek, by Derek Bauer
Klaas and Kees from Lambiek, by Derek Bauer

Derek Bauer was born in East London, South Africa in 1955. He became a political cartoonist for The Weekly Mail in 1985, where his cartoons against Apartheid caused quite a stir. He has had many exhibitions of his work. He died in a car accident in December 2001.
Cartoon by Derek Bauer