Biography

1975	born in Frankfurt am Main, lives und works in Offenbach and Hanau
1996 - 2000	Justus-Liebig-University Gießen, history and pedagigics of art
2000 - 2002	Academy of Fine Art Mainz, painting with Winfried Virnich
2002 - 2006	Academy of Fine Art Düsseldorf, painting with Helmut Federle

2020 - 2021	Lectureship for art practice, University of Arts, Kassel
2015 - 2019	Lectureship for drawing, Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter near Bonn
2016	Member of SPAM-contemporary, off-space, Düsseldorf

Grants / Awards


2023	Hessian studio program, sponsored by the Hessian Ministry of Science and Art and by basis e. V. Frankfurt
2022	Stipend of Stiftung Kunstfonds / Neustart Kultur
2021	Stipend of Stiftung Kulturwerk
	Work scholarship of the state of saxony-anhalt, Kunstverein Röderhof
	“Brückenstipendium“, Hessische Kulturstiftung, Wiesbaden
2020	Working and project grant, Hessische Kulturstiftung, Wiesbaden
	Catalogue funding, Hessisches Ministerium für Wissenschaft und Kunst, Art Regio, Stadt Hanau
	Scholarship Producersart – Spiegelberger Stiftung, Hamburg
2015	Artist residency, myart, Vienna, Austria
2015	Artist residency, Szent-Andras-Kastely, Bolcske, Hungary
2015	Nomination for the prize of Darmstädter Sezession
2013	Stipend of Goethe-Institut Malaysia, Artist residency, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2011 - 2012	Grant of onomato Künstlerverein, Düsseldorf
2011	Artist in residence, Vienna, Austria
2011	Exhibition support, Goethe-Institut Belgrade, Serbia
2010	Stipend and studio grant of Lepsien Art Foundation, Düsseldorf
2009	Stipend of the city of Düsseldorf, Artist in Residence, Belgrade, Serbia
2006	Stipend of the ministry of culture of Hessen, Artist residency, Czech Republic