Jeppe Hein was born in Copenhagen, he currently lives and works in Berlin. He studied at the Royal Danish Academy of Arts, Copenhagen and Städel Hochschule für Bildende Künste, Frankfurt. His work moves between seriousness and silliness involving the viewer and often allowing work the ability to react to the viewers interaction. He has exhibited at Barbican Art Centre, London (2007); Sculpture Center, New York (2006); Zero Gallery, Milano (2006); Yvon Lambert, Paris (2005); Sculptureparc Bodø, Norway (2005); MOMA, New York (2004); His work is primarily sculptural and site specific.