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Joan Heemskerk
Joan Heemskerk (Kaatsheuvel, the Netherlands, 1968) is an artist known for her work within the internet art collective Jodi. She studied Photography at St. Joost Academie in Breda before attending CADRE, the electronic arts laboratory at San Jose State University in California. In 1994 she started working together with Dirk Paesmans under the name Jodi.

In may 2022, Heemskerk won the NRW Female Artist Award 2022 for Digital Art, awarded by the state of North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The prize serves for visualization and recognition of female artistic creation and awards significant impulses.