John is an Internationally recognized sculptor, a Professional Level Member of the International Sculpture Center and periodically exhibits in International Art Expo New York. He has worked in many mediums over the years: Bronze, Wood, Resin, Ultra-Violet Minerals as well as a line of gold & sterling silver jewelry.
John's newest wall sculptures combine fabricated Copper and Hand Blown Glass. This unique and original work is achieving great success. He is also experimenting with floor, pedestal, lighting, water features and wind sculptures.
John was born and raised in Franklin, New Jersey. His father, John Zidek Sr., was first generation American, his family having come from Czechoslovakia. His mother, Edna, is a Daughter of the American Revolution.
As a lifetime sculptor, John Zidek is internationally recognized having shown in Art Expo NY, NY several times with pieces in the collections of... Kenny Rogers, Waylon Jennings, Robert & Diane Barnett of former Barnett Bank now Bank of America, Ross Johnson former CEO of Nabisco, Fred Joseph former CEO of Drexel, Invited Artist at Planetfest 1997-NASA Celebration of Rover Landing on Mars, Fox Cities Children's Museum-Wisconsin - large installation, etc.