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 == Biography ==
-Born in 1964
+Born in 1964, he holds a BA Fine Arts degree from the [[University of Pretoria]] (1987), a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] (1996) and a PhD at the [[University of South Africa]] in 2021 (with a thesis on ''Narrative strategies in animated poetry'').
 He works in a variety of media and disciplines: ceramic sculpture, oil, and gouache paintings, scraperboard drawings, [[performance art]], computer aided 2D [[animation]] and stop-motion animation.

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		+	[[Beeld]], 24 April 2018.

	[[Die Burger]], [[Die Kunste]], Oktober/November 2018.		[[Die Burger]], [[Die Kunste]], Oktober/November 2018.
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 Among the [[animated film]]s he has created, produced and/or directed with his company are the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project, the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.
-For a full listing of his performance and animation work, see his websites at http://diekgrobler.co.za/, and http://www.fopspeen.co.za/
+''For a full listing of his performance and animation work, see his websites at'':
 == Sources ==

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	Among the [[animated film]]s he has created, produced and/or directed with his company are the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project, the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.		Among the [[animated film]]s he has created, produced and/or directed with his company are the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project, the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.
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		+	For a full listing of his performance and animation work, see his websites at http://diekgrobler.co.za/, and http://www.fopspeen.co.za/

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 == Sources ==
 http://www.art.co.za/diekgrobler/
 [[Die Burger]], [[Die Kunste]], Oktober/November 2018.
-http://www.fopspeen.co.za/
 Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	Among the [[animated film]]s he has created, produced and/or directed with his company are the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project, the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.		Among the [[animated film]]s he has created, produced and/or directed with his company are the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project, the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.
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−	~~2020 BREATHE. Animation, 4 min.~~
−	~~INHALE. Animation, 4 min. Poetry-Film collaboration with South African poet Carina van der Walt. Shortlisted for the 2020 Weimar Poetry Film Prize (Weimar, Germany).~~
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−	~~2018 Parys Suite. Animation, 13 min. Poetry-film collaboration with poet Carina van der Walt.~~
−	2017 Mon Pays. Animation, 3 min 35 sec. Poetry-film of a poem by Ousmane Moussa Diagana (Mauritania). Shortlisted for the 2018 Weimar Poetry Film Prize (Weimar, Germany), the 2018 Ó Bhéal International Poetry-Film Competition award (Cork, Ireland) and Poetry Film Live’s Film Poetry Competition award (UK) in 2019.
−	~~2013-2017 Produces, Directs and animates ‘Please Frog, just one sip’ 10 min. Drawn animation. Special award at the Hiroshima International Animation Festival.~~
−	~~2016 ‘For the birds’ 2 min 30 (part of Filmverse 2 project of Afrikaans poetry films).~~
−	~~2015 ‘Stick in the mud’ Installation of animated film, Venice Biennale, Italy. Dimensions variable.~~
−	2014, 2016 Conceptualises and produces ‘Filmverse 1 & 2’ – a series of 24 animated films inspired by Afrikaans poetry. Films from both projects traveled the festival circuit, and won some awards, amongst others the Jean-Luc Xiberras Award for Best First Film by Naomi van Niekerk for ‘an ordinary blue Monday’ at Annecy 2016.
−	~~2010 Writes and directs “Uit die Bloute”, a 3 min x 26 episode animated series for kykNET, a South African TV channel.~~
−	2008 “Het Vogeltjes ABC” – 6 min. Producer and Director. The film wins Best Animated Film for Children at the Teheran International animation festival, Iran, KROK International animation festival, Ukraine, and Tindirindis International animation festival, Lithuania.
−	~~2007 “Agenda” . 7 min. Puppet animation. Producer and director. Awards: South African Film and Television Awards: Best animation in a Short Film. Africala online short film award, Mexico.~~
−	~~2006 “Little Bang” – 12 min. Puppet animation. The film was selected into competition at 30+ festivals worldwide.~~

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Besides his sculpting and painting, Grobler is involved in ''avant garde'' [[performance art]], having set up his own company, [[Fopspeen Live Art]] (i.e. "Pacifier Live Art"), working under the name [[Fopspeen Moving Pictures]] in 2004 [http://www.fopspeen.co.za/].
+Besides his sculpting and painting, Grobler is involved in ''avant garde'' [[performance]] art, having set up his own company, [[Fopspeen Live Art]] (i.e. "Pacifier Live Art"), working under the name [[Fopspeen Moving Pictures]] in 2004 [http://www.fopspeen.co.za/].
 His live productions include ''[[Ararat]]'' (staged as part of the main festival program at the [[KKNK]] in 2000},

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 He has exhibited professionally since 1988 and his work is included in several major public and corporate collections.
-As a graphic artist his projects have included a bi-monthly comic strip for ''Boeke-[[Rapport]]'', (the literary supplement to the Sunday paper ''[[Rapport]]''), a monthly comic strip for the jorunal ''Vrouekeur'' (Women's Choice") and more than 40 children's books.
+As a graphic artist his projects have included a bi-monthly comic strip for ''Boeke-[[Rapport]]'', (the literary supplement to the Sunday paper ''[[Rapport]]''), a monthly comic strip for the journal ''Vrouekeur'' (Women's Choice") and more than 40 children's books.
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 Born in 1964
-Holds a BA Fine Arts degree from the [[University of Pretoria]] (1987) and a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] (1996) and a PhD on ''Narrative strategies in animated poetry'' at the [[University of South Africa]] (2021).
+Holds a BA Fine Arts degree from the [[University of Pretoria]] (1987), a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] (1996) and a PhD at the [[University of South Africa]] in 2021 (with a thesis on ''Narrative strategies in animated poetry'').
 He works in a variety of media and disciplines: ceramic sculpture, oil, and gouache paintings, scraperboard drawings, [[performance art]], computer aided 2D [[animation]] and stop-motion animation.

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
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	Holds a BA Fine Arts degree from the [[University of Pretoria]] (1987) and a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] (1996) and a PhD on ''Narrative strategies in animated poetry'' at the [[University of South Africa]] (2021).		Holds a BA Fine Arts degree from the [[University of Pretoria]] (1987) and a Masters Degree in Fine Arts from the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] (1996) and a PhD on ''Narrative strategies in animated poetry'' at the [[University of South Africa]] (2021).