Robin Rhode

Robin Rhode (born 1976) is a South African artist based in Berlin, Germany.

He studied fine art at Technikon Witwatersrand in Johannesburg (now the University of Johannesburg), followed by postgraduate work in 2000 at the South African School of Motion Picture Medium and Live Performance.

[4][non-primary source needed] In November 2009, he provided stop-frame video animations for a performance by Leif Ove Andsnes of Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition at the Lincoln Center in New York.

[5][6] In 2014, Rhode directed a music video for the U2 single "Every Breaking Wave"; it includes stop-frame animation stencil drawings, and figures that interact with them.

[21][22] Examples of his work are held by the Museum of Modern Art in New York,[23] the Detroit Institute of Arts in Detroit, Michigan,[24] and the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York.

Robin Rhode, "the candle"
Rhode on Times Square for Erwartung