curriculum vitae

curriculum vitae

born in Karlsruhe Germany; lives in Berlin since 1979
1982 - 1987
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  • University of the Arts, UDK, Sculpture, Objects, Prof. L.Fischer, Berlin
1983 - 1987
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  • Nightshifts in several psychiatric hospitals, Berlin
1984 - 1987
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  • Research workshops with children and adolescents suffering from cancer and leukemia,sculpture and colour, Berlin
1987
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  • Masterclass with Prof. L.Fischer, Berlin
1984 - 1990
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  • Workshops (Drawing, Painting and Objects), Civitella d´Agliano, IT
1990
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  • Founder of the group "m.a.x." (with Dudowitsch, Rothmann, Schmidt)
1990
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  • Founder of the artistgroup "Berlin en bloc" exchange Berlin/Madrid
1992
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  • Founder of the artistgroup "Berlin en bloc" exchange Berlin/Madrid (with Lindemann, Sunder-Plassmann, v.Unruh)
1995
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  • Orient-Okzident, Leadership of a german/maroccan workshop for the opening of the Goetheinstitut in Rabat, Maroc
1995 - 2008
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  • Workshops and lectures, Academy for Fine Arts Marrakesh, Marocco
2000 - 2006
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  • Workshops (Drawing, Painting and Objects) in Berlin Prisons, Organisation „Kunst und Knast“, Berlin, DE
2002 - 2004
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  • Lectures at the University of Arts, Berlin–Weißensee, DE
2007
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  • Professor for Master class, Kloster Irrsee, DE
2011
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  • Lectures at the University of Arts, Dortmund, DE
2015 - 2025
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  • Professor for Master class, Academy for Fine Arts Kolbermoor, DE
2015 - 2018
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  • Intense support of syrian refugees. Interviews with Sati Zech
2024 - 2025
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  • Masterclass Castle Hill, Provincetown, MA, US

awards

2024
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  • Momemtum - Lagos, Stipendium for Mexico City, MX
2023
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  • Working Grant of the senat for cultur and Europe, DE
2022
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  • Neustart Kultur, Project Grant, Kunstfond, DE
2021
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  • INITIAL, Special Grant, Akademie der Künste, Berlin, DE
2020
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  • Working Grant, Deutscher Künstlerbund, DE
2014
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  • Artist in residence Oaxaca, MX
2011
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  • Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts, Omaha, US
2010
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  • Scholarship and Exhibition, Lux Art Institute, California, US
2009
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  • Yaddo, New York, US
2006
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  • Egmont Schäfer, Grant, Galerie im Turm, Berlin, DE
1997
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  • Schloss Wiepersdorf, Scholarship Senate of Berlin, DE
1997
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  • Guest Scholarship Barkenhoff Worpswede, DE
1996
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  • Scholarship "Auf den Pferdeweiden" der Kausche Stiftung Worpswede, DE
1994
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  • Junior Award, Bavarian Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, DE
1991
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  • Scholarship for Stockholm, Karl–Hofer–Society, Berlin
1991
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  • Villa Serpentara (Olevano Romano), Academy of Arts Berlin, IT
1988
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  • Work scholarship of the Senator of Cultural Affairs in Berlin, DE
1987
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  • First prize, sculpture competition "Der Marktkieker", Hannover, DE

works in public collections

    • Allgemeine Leasing, Munich, DE
    • Bayerische Vereinsbank, Munich, DE
    • Bayerische Hypothekenbank, Munich, DE
    • Freistaat Bayern, Landesregierung Residenz Munich, DE
    • Psychiatrische Universitätsklinik, Munich, DE
    • Bundesanstalt für Arbeit, Nürnberg, DE
    • Norisbank, Nürnberg, DE
    • Niedersächsische Sparkassenstiftung, Hannover, DE
    • City Hannover, DE
    • Roselius Museum, Worpswede, DE
    • Kreissparkasse Osterholz–Scharmbeck, DE
    • Landesbank Berlin, DE
    • Senate of Berlin, DE
    • Berlinische Galerie, Landesmuseum für Zeitgenössische Kunst, DE
    • Graphic Collection of the Berlinische Galerie, DE
    • Goethe Institut Casablanca, MC
    • Goethe Institut Rabat, MC
    • Willy–Brandt–Haus, SPD Parteizentrale, Berlin, DE
    • Würth Collection, Künzelsau, DE
    • Hurrle Museum, Durbach, DE
    • Edward Albee Collection, New York, US
    • Tod and Billie Tsien Collection, New York, US
    • Paola Peroni Collection, New York, Rom
    • Linda Brandes Collection, San Diego, California, US
    • Lux Art Museum, Encinitas, California, US
    • Collection C. und P.Linz, Paris, New York
    • Collection P. Amrouche, Paris, Togo
    • Scott and Shawna Bielz Collection, San Diego, California, US
    • Sparkassen Stiftung Bieberach, DE
    • Ted Rowland Collection, US