Friedrich Boomgaarden was born in Bonn on October 24th 1986 and grew up in many places. He moved from Germany to Nicaragua at the tender age of three, in 1992 to Moscow, then back to Germany to Bad Honnef in 1995 where his family resided until 1998. In 1998 the family followed their career path to Berlin until 2002. In 2003 Friedrich's family made their last united move to Spain where Friedrich completed his high school formation and graduated from the German School Madrid in 2006. Seeking greener spaces, Friedrich decided to begin university in the small alpine, lake-side city Klagenfurt in Austria in 2006. Studying both psychology and culture studies, Friedrich felt a strong affinity to creating art and seeking alternative lifestyles in the punk and nature scene whilst taking interesting classes at university. In Austria, the closeness to Slovenia and Italy made it easy to travel and become better acquainted with different cultures and languages. In 2009 Friedrich worked in German and Spanish as a teaching assistant at the Whitgift Foundation School in Croydon, London, as well as a guide at the Mary Rose exhibition. Since 2009 Friedrich is based in Berlin, producing art and music, still seeking more natural lifestyles in urban places and collaborating with other artists across Europe.

Friedrich has participated in the group exhibition The Fabrik in Munich in 2012 and has done some solo exhibitions at the German Embassy in London in 2010 and in a private home in Madrid, as well as in Austria in a 600 year old cellar in 2014. His favorit artist collective is based in Munich, for whom he was cast the leading role in a Bavarian crime movie Das Letzte Loch ist der Mund in 2014. Since 2015 he is focused on his spiritual jurney, living a more ascetic lifestyle. Going vegan, regularly practicing yoga, skateboarding and days Wandering in the mountains as well as visiting spiritually charged places like Arambol, Morski Okno or the Vatican. 

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