A practicing artist and scholar, Fiedrich holds an undergraduate degree is studio art from Thompson Rivers University (2005), an MAA in visual arts from Emily Carr University of Art + Design (2012) and an MA in Comparative Media Arts from Simon Fraser University’s School for the Contemporary Arts (2015). Fiedrich was awarded the CIHR Graduate Student Award for her thesis titled The Fashionable Prosthetic: investigating the visibility and new fashion of prosthetic research, investigating the relationship between technological advancements of prostheses and the emergence of prosthetics as a means to transform identity and the body itself. She received a BCAC Scholarship Award and SSHRC Graduate Scholarship for her thesis The Glut of Faciality: face, mask and identity in contemporary surveillance culture (2014). Fiedrich has exhibited in Canada and the USA and received awards for excellence in academics, printmaking and photography.
