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GROOTENS
Born in 1954 in Uedem, Germany, Grootens trained in glass and porcelain painting under Hein Derix in Kevelaer, before spending eight years traveling through Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. Settling in Munich in 1981, he took part in early world music projects - with the Karnataka College of Percussion, Embryo and the Dissidenten - while returning to glass work, earning his master craftsman certificate in 1988. Discover his world at Galerie Le Cube Vernet, in Avignon.
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Biographie
Born 1954 in Uedem, Germany. · 1969 to 73 apprenticeship as glass and porcelain painter with Hein Derix in Kevelaer. · 1973 -81 travelled through Asia, South and Central America and the Middle East. · 1981 – 88 relocated to Munich. Participated in early worldmusic projects, recordings with eg. Karnataka College of Percussion, Embryo, Dissidenten. Resumed working with glass. First experimental pieces. · 1988 exams for master’s certificate.
Photo credits: Norbert Heyl.