curriculum vitae

personal data

Status: Married, 3 children
Nationality: German
D.o.B 03.12.1968 Friedrichshafen – Germany

academic background

1979-1989 Highschool Karl-Maybach | Friedrichshafen, Germany
1985-1986 Highland Highschool Bakersfield | California, United States
1989-1990 University of Malaga | Spain
1990-1991 Institute of Fine Arts | Stuttgart, Germany
1991-1996 Akademie der Bildenden Kuenste | Nuernberg, Germany
2006-2007 „Schule für Kuenstlerische Fotografie“ | Duesseldorf, Germany
0000-0000> Prof. Katharina Mayer, Birgitta Thysson
2007-2009 Photo / Film AV Hochschule Niederrhein | Germany
2007-2009 > Prof. N. Borowsky, Prof. G. Kemsa, Prof. K. Mayer
since 2018 auditor Literature/History of Art | University Konstanz, Germany
since 2018 > Prof. Bernd Stiegler

professional exposure

1992-1993 Trainee at Bogner Design-House | Friedrichshafen, Germany
1993-1995 Design-Artist at Contact Agency | Nuernberg, Germany
1996-1998 Junior D.-Artist at Octagon Design House | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1998-1999 Senior D.-Artist at Trinity Design House | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
1999-2003 Lecture at the ÉCOLE DE BEAUX-ARTS | Toulouse, France
1999-2001 Studio G.Chavanne | Toulouse, France
since 2001 Founder of Man&God International | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
since 2003 Art-Project Honda with Leo Burnett | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
since 2003 Founder of república-atlantica | Duesseldorf, Germany
since 2005 Organizer of Face to Face5 | Haus der Wirtschaft | Stuttgart, Germany
2005-2006 Founder of go&cook Publisher Hölker/ Koziol | Muenster, Germany
2006-2007 Trainee at „Schule für kuenstlerische Fotografie“ | DD, Germany
2006-2008 Auditor Photo/ Film AV Hochschule Niederrhein | Krefeld, Germany
since 2018 Lecture Kinderuni/ Zeppelin University | Friedrichshafen, Germany

exposition

2007 Kunstpunkte Duesseldorf > Vision. | Boehlerwerk | Duesseldorf, Germany
2007 GROUP > Title: „Foto Tagebuch 1“ | Buchgalerie Mergemeier | DD, Germany
2007 GROUP > Title: „Foto Tagebuch 2“ | fiftyfifty-Galerie Duesseldorf, Germany
2010 GROUP > Title: „gut, dass Bilder nicht welken“ | fiftyfifty-Galerie DD, G.
2011 GROUP > Art-Edition Title: „Japonaise“ | Lake Constance, Germany
2012 SOLO > Title: „Das Ei ist die Welt“ | Kunstraum Berlin, Germany
2013 SOLO > Title: „angelforangels“ | INTRO Gueterbahnhof | L.A., Germany
2014 SOLO > Title: „angelicus“ | Kunstraum Cozydunes | Berlin, Germany
2015 GROUP > artist in residence | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
2017 SOLO > Title: „unity in diversity“ | fiftyfifty-Galerie Duesseldorf, Germany
2017 SOLO > Duesseldorf Photoweekend 2017 | fiftyfifty-Galerie Duesseldorf
2017 SOLO > photo project & art action Title: „BE-ONE | BE-EINS“
2018 GROUP > artist in residence | Israel & Palestine
2019 SOLO > International art project > Dialog der Welten > Israel-Palestine
0000 SOLO> Title : „sharing water-sharing wings“ | Museum friedens räume
0000 SOLO> Lindau, Germany Associated to the ( WCRP ) Religions for Peace
0000 SOLO> photo project & art action „RELEASE PEACE“
2020 GROUP > Title: „TORNO SUBITO“ | Atelier IMPRO 97 | DD, Germany
0000 GROUP > K. Mayer | B. Helmerdig | B. Starz | H. Boehle
2020 GROUP > Title: „IN FLUSS“ | ONOMATO | Atelier IMPRO 97 | DD, Germany
2020 Kunstpunkte Duesseldorf > ONOMATO | Atelier IMPRO 97 | DD, Germany
2021 SOLO > Lichtkubus | Friedensareal | Landesgartenschau Lindau, Germany

honors

1992 Against Racism | Print Design, 2nd prize winner | Nuernberg, Germany
1994 Danner Foundation | award winner | Munich, Germany
1994 Akademie der Bildenden Kuenste Nuernberg | award winner | Germany
1996 Strathmore Award N.Y. | nomination | New York, U.S
1998 Horseman Culture Award | nomination | Singapur / Malaysia, Asia
2002 Horseman Culture Award | bookprize | Singapur / Malaysia, Asia