Born:
1969 Celle, Germany
Training / Education:
- 1992 - 1996 Fachhochschule für Kunst und Design Hannover, Germany studies - interior design
- 1995 Politecnico Milano, Italy (one semester)
- 1996 - 2002 Hochschule für Kunst und Design Burg Giebichenstein Halle, Germany studies - jewelry, Prof. Dorothea Prühl
Work Experience:
- since 2002 freelancer in Halle/S.
Exhibitions (Solo & Group Shows):
- 1998 - 2002 Feldversuch' Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland (annual)
- 2000 Staatliche Gallery Moritzburg, Halle, Germany
- 2001 Gallery Handwerk, Munich, Germany
- Internationale Novalis-Gesellschaft, Oberwiederstedt, Germany
- 2002 International Graduation Show 2002'
- Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland
- Nachwuchsförderwettbewerb Schmuck und Gerät'
- Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst, Hanau, Germany
- 2003 Schmuck 2003' Special Jewellery Show,
- International Trade Fair Munich, Germany
- Gallery Mangold, Leipzig, Germany
- Gallery Marzee, Nijmegen, Holland
- 2004 Gallery V&V, Vienna, Austria
- Jewellery from the Burg Giebichenstein'
- Tokyo Geijutsu Daigaku, Japan
Award / Grants:
- 3. Prize, Nachwuchsförderwettbewerb
- Berta Heraeus und Kathinka Platzhoff Stiftung,
- Gesellschaft für Goldschmiedekunst Hanau, Germany
Collections (Private & Museum):
- The Marzee Collection, Nijmegen, Holland
Publications:
- Collection Feldversuch - Class Dorothea Prühl,
- Marzee Collection, 2004 Nijmegen Holland
Artist Statement:
I like jewelry that has a second meaning, I am interested in the relation of hiding and revealing, being secret or visible. - The pieces must be enfolded to get closer to the inside; something is hidden in a small box, in a hatching or behind a sketch made of wire.
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