Artist Profile
Roberto Voorbij
Visual & 3D Artist
Roberto Voorbij lives and works in Amsterdam, holds a bachelor degree in Visual arts and Art History from the HKU University of the Arts Utrecht and has attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago where he took classes from a.o. Iñigo Manglano-Ovalle during the late 1990s. Nominated for the ‘Prince Bernhard Fund’ and ‘Piet Bakker Prize’ for his graduation exhibition (video piece ‘Everyday’) and more recently for the ‘Artist in Action Prize’. Voorbij is an interdisciplinary artist apart from working with ‘ready made’ materials, he works with 3D Software, video and (digital) collage.
Education: 1993-1998 Bachelor of Education in Visual Arts and Art History, Utrecht School of the Arts
1996 Advanced Sculpture, Computer-Imaging, Welding, The School of the Art Institute of Chicago