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PIEK!
Since 1996, Selby Gildemacher operates under the moniker of PIEK! a contemporary and dynamic multidisciplinary art, by now, one-man art collective.
The work of PIEK! includes a humorous and ironic look at contemporary society and examines current social structures through video, websites, ceramics, performances, installations, iPhone apps, radio and pop music. The work is often tied to place and time and makes use of interactivity to make the viewer part of and/or complicit.
additional functions
• Co-founder Hackers and Designers
• Member of the Stadscuratorium Amsterdam
• Founder and host of Radio Noord Amsterdam, mobile radio station in Amsterdam Noord
• Tutor at Breitner Academie, Amsterdam University of the Arts
• Project adviser (innovation) for Amsterdams Fonds voor de Kunst (AFK)
• External advisor visual arts and design in public space for Kunst & Cultuur
• Arti et Amicitae, Program Committee
• Arti Weduwen en Wezenfonds, secretaris
• Arti Farti Podcast with Teun Castelein
• HBOK footballtrainer/coach JO16