Lioba Steinkamp (Würzburg, D, 1972), lives and works in Amsterdam, NL, since 1998. She studied fine arts at the AKI, Enschede, NL and post-graduated in 2000 at the Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam, NL. Since 2001 she is the director of IncidenZ, a foundation that produces and realizes utopias. Her art work investigates the boundaries of the individual between reality and fiction. Steinkamp is making use of existing film material that she re-edits in order to establish new connotations. She is the initiator of the international video-project How To Live Somebody Else's Life in which she asked seven other artists to execute especially designed lives at five different places for her.

Robin Brouwer (Alkmaar, NL, 1960) lectured contemporary philosophy and semiotics at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). Since 1998 he has been involved in several national and international art projects as theorist and curator and also lectured at the Rietveld Academy of fine arts in Amsterdam. As the director of gallery Podion in Amsterdam he integrated theory in the art shows by organizing lectures and debates. He investigates the relationship between theoretical concepts and praxis, between object and connotation. In How To Live Somebody Else's Life he worked as theoretic and helped establishing and realizing the proejct. He also interviewed the participants as an integral part of the process.

Mascha de Vries (Amersfoort, NL, 1972) studied at the AKI, Enschede, worked for the Museum voor Hedendaagse Kunst in Gent, worked at Villa Arson, Centre National des Artes in Nice and post-graduated at the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam. She works as a video-and performance artist and, in co-operation with Lars Eijssen, she showed two different performances at teh Stedelijk Bureau Amsterdam and the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam. As well as in her video work as in her performances casting, styling and directing are playing an important role.

Robert-Jan Verhagen (Nijmegen, NL, 1972) lives and works in The Hague, NL. Verhagen studied graphic design and fine arts at the KABK, The Hague and post graduated at the Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam. His work contains as well photography and video work as drawings and illustrations to investigate the tension between power and impotence of the individual in modern society. In How To Live Somebody Else's Life Verhagen focused on the relationship between the individual and its environment, using the 'twin'-topic as a projection of the inner dialogue.

Theun Karelse (Borssele, NL, 1974) studied fine arts at the StJoost Academy, Breda, and post-graduated at the Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam. He exposed his work in Paris, Amsterdam, frankfurt, Aruba and Turin. His work is scientifically orientated and since 2000 he works on an illustrated portrait of Western Europe's history and future, focusing on mathematics, physics, art, economy, psychology, criminology and religion. In How To Live Somebody Else's Life Karelse concentrates on the role time plays in quantumelectrodynamica. Hoe does time flow work? What is the relationship between cause and effect? How does the infrastructure of time look like?

Jennifer Tee (Arnhem, NL, 1973) studied fine arts at the StJoost Academy , Breda, the Rietveld Academy, Amsteram and post-graduated at the Sandberg Institute and the Rijksakademie, Amsterdam. Her work contains a variety of disciplines, mainly installations that integrate video work as well as objects, photographs and text. She showed her work at Stedelijk Bureau Amsterdam, the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, Het Domein, Sittard and also in the USA, Germany, Italy, Austria and China. In her work she investigated the tale of different (ancient) cultures and in 2002 she traveled through Mongolia, China and the USA.

Guevara Solimen (Addis Abeba, ET, 1972) lives and works in New York. He post-graduated at The Cooper Union, NYC, and since 1999 he works as a personal assistant of Mariko Mori. His work contains as well 3D-computer animation as video work. In How To Live Somebody Else's Life Solimen works together with Alberto de Michele with whom he also produced video works before.

Alberto de Michele (Venice, I, 1980) lives and works in Amsterdam since 1990. He studied fine arts at the Rietveld Academy, Amsterdam, and post-graduated at the Sandberg Institute, Amsterdam. His work mainly contains video work, sound pieces and installations. He showed his work at W139, Amsterdam, Kunsthal Rotterdam, The Impakt Festival Utrecht and also in Brussels and Berlin. The work of de Michele is mainly based on a principle, so simple that it seems to function as a switch - it's either 'on' or 'off'.

Gijs Müller (Zutphen, NL, 1971) lives and works in Amsterdam. He studied fine arts at the AKI, Enschede, and post-graduated at the Sandberg Institute in Amsterdam. He gained popularity through his alter-ego 'Your Newest Friend Gijs Müller' which he exposed at covers on magazines, in TV- and radio-commercials and on billboards. He participated at shows in Los Angeles, Paris, Het Stedelijk Bureau Amsterdam and Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam.