In 1980, Martijn Savenije was born in 's-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands. He holds a MSc in International Business Studies of Maastricht University and works for a variety of charitable organisations. His fond interest in photography has lead him to take photography assignments since 2009 and start copypasteculture in 2011. Martijn lives in Amsterdam where his free time is spent on personal work, music and boxing.