Rob Johannesma (Geleen, NL, 1970) studied at the de Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam (1993-1997), the Cooper Union, New York (1996-1997) and De Ateliers Amsterdam (1997-1999). He exhibited among others at Stedelijk Museum Bureau Amsterdam (2000), Venice Biennial(2001), Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam (2001), De Hallen, Frans Hals Museum, Haarlem (2002, 2006), Kunstpalast Düsseldorf, Germany (2005), de Busan Biënnale, Korea (2008), ar/ge kunst Galerie Museum, Bolzano (2012), Galleria Lia Rumma (2012), 13de Istanbul Biennale (2013) Wiels, Brussel (2014), Galerie Ron Mandos, Amsterdam (2014)