Co-founder & Artistic leader of VAERK9000. Born: 1983. Henriette Rise is Avant-gardistic in her way of thinking, militaristic in her approach and OCD like in her execution. Henriette Rise is humbly described as a stringent performance artist that is driven by a passion for art as well as the development of individual artists. Henriette is always seeking depth and extravagance in the whole of the universe.