CV

1966
born in Oberhausen, Germany
married, two children

1988-93
Folkwang University of the Arts, Graphic Design, Drawing & Sculpture

1993
The splinted leg of a cat (ANA), Installation at Zeche Zollverein Essen, Diploma (V)

1995-1998
Iowa City / Iowa, USA (guest student of Prof. Hans Breder’s Intermedia/Performance Class)

1998-2003
Essen, Germany

September 2003
Hexham, Northumberland, England

1990-93
3ERQUADRATMALPI, sculptures, Görlitzer Park, Berlin, Germany (G, K)

1994
ABRAUM, with IBA-Emscherpark, Zeche Zollverein, Essen, Germany (G, K)

1997
THE SECRET OF ANA’S PATTERN, Installation at Arts Iowa City Gallery, Iowa, USA
ARTOMATEN, Initiative of Rhein Ruhr Art, Germany (G, K)
BLAUES GLOID, with Robert Scheipner, church tower St. Michael, Langenberg, Germany (G, K)

1998
CATNAP IN A SEASHELL, Performance with Lihua Lei, Intermedia / Performance class, University of Iowa, USA (Prof. Hans Breder)

1999
MARKING TIME / TRITT AUF DER STELLE, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany (E)

2000
RINDENHAENDE, Installation, Kunsthaus Essen, Germany
TISCHE DER KOMMUNIKATION Museum Folkwang Essen,Germany (G, K)

2002
INVITATIE-INVITATION-EINLADUNG, a joint project with artists from Rumania, Kunsthaus Essen, Essen, Germany (G, CD)
TISCHE DER KOMMUNIKATION, Museum Folkwang, Essen, Germany (G, K)

2003
Verschnitt, Performance with Robert Scheipner, coal-mine Unser Fritz, Herne, Germany (DVD)

2005
SHATTERED SHELTERS, Hancock Museum, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK (G)

2007
54.58N 2.06W a new character for Hexham, Queen’s Hall Hexham/UK (E)
IDAS’ EYES, installation in the bridge of Tynemout Metro Station

2008
MATHURINE, Connecting Principle, University of Newcastle

2013
HEIMATSCHUSS-TICKET-HOME WOUND, performance, Best Kunstraum, Essen-Kettwig, Germany (V)

2014
HONEY, MEIN LIEBCHEN, installation as part of The Book Festival, Queen’s Hall, Hexham

2016
THE SECRET OF THE PATTERN, Customs House Gallery, South Shields, Tyne and Wear (V)

2018
No.3, installation, High Green Arts, VARC, Northumberland (V)

G- collaboration project / E-single catalogue / K-catalogue/ V- video on Vimeo