Aernout Mik, born 1962 in Groningen, lives and works in Amsterdam and Berlin. In 2007, he represented the Netherlands in the Dutch Pavilion at the 52nd Venice Biennale. Solo exhibitions in, among others: Art Sonje Center, Seoul; MoMA New York; BAK, basis voor actuele kunst, Utrecht; Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin; Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam; Jeu de Paume, Paris; Museum Folkwang, Essen; CA2M Centro de Arte Dos de Mayo, Madrid. Aernout Mik has participated in numerous international biennials, such as the Venice Biennial, Sao Paulo Biennial, Tirana Biennial, Art Focus – Israel Biennial, Istanbul Biennial, Berlin Biennial, Gwangju Biennial and Kochi-Muziris Biennial.