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Siebren Versteeg

Siebren Versteeg is a media artists living and working in Brooklyn, NY. He has exhibited worldwide and is currently represented by the Max Protech Gallery in New York. He is working in a new language for digital media, transforming computer art towards a fully developed medium for conceptually based works that are capable of creating a dialogue with other kinds of artistic media and ideas.

He combines popular culture with elements of film, photography, and painting, and uses computer technology to integrate live, real-time information from television and internet sources into his work. Often implicating himself and the viewer, he examines the extensive availability and proliferation of information ranging from the associated press to online diaries to live television. - Julie Windholm Rodriguez MCA Chicago https://www.siebrenversteeg.com.

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Siebren Versteeg is a media artists living and working in Brooklyn, NY; he has exhibited worldwide and is represented by the Max Protech Gallery in New York. He develops a new language for digital media, transforming computer art into conceptually based works that integrate live, real-time information from television and internet sources and combine popular culture with film, photography and painting; his work examines information availability and proliferation from the associated press to online diaries to live television. Text attributed to Julie Windholm Rodriguez, MCA Chicago; website http://www.siebrenversteeg.com.

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