Adriaan Diedericks

Born 1990 in Cape Town, South Africa

Lives and works in Boussac, France

Adriaan Diedericks is a South African sculptor based in Strasbourg, France. After graduating with a BA degree in Fine Arts from Stellenbosch University in 2012, he completed an apprenticeship with Lionel Smit from 2013 until 2014.

Diedericks was a 'SASOL New Signatures' Finalist in 2010 and again in 2014. He also participated and became a Finalist in 'PPC YCSA' in 2013. His work features in prominent art collections such as 'Quoin Rock Wine Estate', 'Cavalli Wine & Stud Farm', 'Bartinney Wine Estate' and 'NAC VIP Lounge', Lanseria Airport as well as other private collections around the world such as USA, UK, Switzerland, Sweden, Germany, Australia and South Africa. Diedericks has placed public sculptures in Hermanus, Franschhoek, Stellenbosch (South Africa), Rhineland-Palatinate (Germany) and Sainte Radegonde (France).

In 2014 Diedericks was invited to take part at 'Art Fair Strasbourg' and 'Cologne'. In 2017 he attended the 4th International Artist Symposium along with 9 other individuals at Museum Villa Böhm in Germany where he was given the opportunity to work with sandstone for the first time. He has been featured in various media publications such as 'Effe O’ Arte' in Milan, 'Top Billing' and 'Visi’'s ‘Artists to watch’ among others.

Diedericks presented his 7th solo exhibition, 'Continuum', in 2019. He continues to support several charities on a regular basis such as Art Angels, MAD Charity and IRIS House Children’s Hospice. Diedericks’ career has continued to grow since moving to France. Patronage of his work has since extended to be included in the collections of both the 'Fairmont Hotel Vier Jahreszeiten', in Hannover, Germany and the Director of the 'European Investment Bank' (EIB) in Luxembourg. Recently his work was also acquired for the prestigious 'Kirsh Family Collection'.

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