Max Siedentopf


Maximilian "Max" Siedentopf is a Namibian-German artist, designer, publisher and director. He is known for having set up an installation titled Toto Forever in the Namib Desert which consists of a ring of large white blocks atop of which sit six speakers attached to a solar-powered MP3 player configured to continuously play the 1982 song "Africa" by the American band Toto. The exact location of the installation has not been disclosed.
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Early life

Siedentopf grew up in the city of Windhoek in Namibia, and continues to work in Berlin, Los Angeles, Amsterdam, and London. He is a former competitive swimmer.

Career

In June 2019, Siedentopf starred in the music video for "Mine Right Now", a song by Norwegian singer Sigrid. This was due to Sigrid's flight being cancelled, the singer therefore being unable to appear in the video herself.