Born:
1972, Grossenhain, Germany
Training/ Education:
- 1990-1991 Eveving studies - painting and Graphics,
- College of Fine Arts, Dresden, Germany
- 1991-1993 professional training as a goldsmith
- 1993-2000 studies at the Jewelry Department, Head: Dorothea Prühl
- College of Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein, Halle, Germany
- 2000 Graduation with the final diploma
- 2000-2001 master studies, Halle Burg Giebichenstein, Germany
Work Experience:
- 2001 current: studio artist in Halle, Germany
- Exhibitions (Solo & Group Shows):
- 1999 „Kostbarkeiten aus Stahl-Schmuck und Kleinplastik", Düsseldorf, Germany
- 2000 „Augenlust", Erfurt, Germany
- 2000 Exhibition of the Bertha Heraeus und Kathinka Platzhoff- Stiftung, Hanau, 3. Award
- 2000 International graduation Show, Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- 2001 „Körperschmuck-Schmuckkörper". Jewelry and Photograhics Department of the Burg
- Giebichenstein, Gallery Handwerk, Munich, Germany
- 2001 „skulptur aktuell IV", Bielefeld, Germany
- 2001 Jewelry of the Burg Giebichenstein, Saarländisches Künstlerhaus, Saarbrücken, Germany
- 2001 Jewelry, „Apeldoorn`s choice", Van Reekum Museum Apeldoorn, The Netherlands
- 2001 Jewelry, "Almere`s choice", De Paviljoens, Almere, The Netherlands
- 2002 Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- 2003 „Kerafolien-Entdeckung einer neuen Porzellanlandschaft"
- Europäisches Industrie Museum für Porzellan, Selb, Germany
- 2003 „Jewellery-Roermond`s Choice" Stedelijk Museum, Roermond, The Netherlands
- 2003 Grassimesse, Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany
- 2003 Kleine Galerie „Hans Nadler", Elsterwerda, Germany
- 2004 „Schmuck der Burg" Gallery V&V, Vienna, Austria
- 2004 „Kerafolien-Entdeckung einer neuen Porzellanlandschaft"
- Deutsches Klingen Museum, Solingen, Germany
- 2004 „Keramik-Schmuck am Körper" Hetjens Museum, Düsseldorf, Germany
- 2004 Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- 2004 Ceramic Museum Westerwald, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany
- 2004 Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku, Tokyo, Japan
- 2004 SOFA New York repr. by Charon Kranen Arts USA
- 2004 SOFA Chicago repr. by Charon Kransen Arts USA
Awards:
- 2003. Award of the Bertha Haraeus and Kathinka Platzhoff - Stiftung, Hanau, Germany
- 2000 one year scholarship of the University of Art and Design Burg Giebichenstein, Halle, Germany
Collections:
- The Marzee Collection
- Collection of the Burg Giebichenstein
Artist Statement:
My special intersts are for three-dimensional very plastic forms. Mostly I prefer to work with metals. But in every case I am critic to chose which material. So it is not unusual to see, that I take every material I want and I need to create an individual effect.
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