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[[Diek Grobler]] South African painter, graphic artist and performance artist  
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[[Diek Grobler]] South African painter, graphic, performance and [[animation]] artist.
  
 
== Biography ==
 
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Grobler is involved in ''avant garde ''theatre, and has his own performance company, [[Fopspeen Live Art]], working under the name [[Fopspeen Moving Pictures]] since 2004 [http://www.fopspeen.co.za/]. His ''[[Ararat]]'' was staged as part of the main festival program at the KKNK in 2000, he has created and directed the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project and the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.
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Grobler is involved in ''avant garde'' performance, having set up his own performance company, [[Fopspeen Live Art]] (, working under the name [[Fopspeen Moving Pictures]] since 2004 [http://www.fopspeen.co.za/]. His ''[[Ararat]]'' was staged as part of the main festival program at the KKNK in 2000, he has created and directed the ''[[Filmverse]]'' project and the film ''[[Die Laaste Woord]]''.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:13, 14 February 2022

Diek Grobler South African painter, graphic, performance and animation artist.

Biography

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).

Has exhibited professionally since 1988 and his work is included in several major public and corporate collections.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Grobler is involved in avant garde performance, having set up his own performance company, Fopspeen Live Art (, working under the name Fopspeen Moving Pictures since 2004 [1]. His Ararat was staged as part of the main festival program at the KKNK in 2000, he has created and directed the Filmverse project and the film Die Laaste Woord.

Sources

http://www.art.co.za/diekgrobler/

Die Burger, Die Kunste, Oktober/November 2018.

http://www.fopspeen.co.za/

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