Rik Versteeg

Rik Versteeg

Photographer Rotterdam, Netherlands
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Rik Versteeg

Rik Versteeg

Photographer Rotterdam, Netherlands
Projects
  • Selected Works
    Selected WorksDjojo & Versteeg consists of two artists who formed a duo during their time in art school and is located in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Rik Versteeg (25) graduated as a Fine-Art photographer in 2013 and Danny Djojosoedarmo (22) is a self-educated make-up artist and stylist. By combining forces we found a way to complement each other’s skills and create images that capture the essence of human experience and immediately project it into a fantasy realm, marked out with both imagination and a thou
  • The Masquerade Ball
    The Masquerade BallMasquerade balls were a feature of the carnival season in the 15th century, and involved increasingly royal entries, pageants and triumphal processions marriages and other dynastic events of late medieval court life. Masquerade balls were extended into costumed public festivities in Italy during the 16th century Renaissance. They were generally elaborate dances held for members of the upper classes, and were particularly popular in Venice. In the 17th and 18th centuries masquerade balls became popular in Europe with sometimes fatal results. Guest could infiltrate events by wearing a masque and we’re unrecognizable and could pretend to be someone else.
  • Noa Beguile
    Noa BeguileFreakshows became popular in Europe and the United States during the 18th century. They were often associated with circuses, fairs and traveling carnivals. Before the eyes of a curious audience that was looking for sensation and the unusual, a variety of special people were exhibited. Most of the time they were people with a talent that only a few could imitate.These people were unique because they were different. They were different because they were unique. They were perfect, because they were imperfect.Nowadays people strive for perfection. Being different and unique is being advertised as a way of self expression. The gap that was once too large to bridge has now become a fine line between perfection and imperfection.
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Work history
    Photography Manager
    Photographer
    Djojo & Versteeg is an interdisciplinary duo based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. We take off where your imagination starts. Your fantasy, our reality.
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Skills
  • Fashion
  • Film
  • Art Direction
  • Art Photography
  • Creative Direction
  • Indesign
  • Photoshop
Education
    Italian, Photography, Editorial Design
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    Photography
    Photograpy
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    Bachelor of Fine Arts Photography
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