Biography

1964 born in Munich, Germany

Education
1984-1989 Schule für Gestaltung (University Department of Fine Art), Zurich, Switzerland
1983 Matura (baccalaureate) Zurich, Switzerland

Representation
SF MOMA Artists' Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Galerie für Gegenwartskunst, Bonstetten/ZH, Switzerland
Galerie im Hof, Baar, Switzerland

Exhibitions
solo and group exhibitions in the USA, Japan, Switzerland, Germany, France, Slovenia

over 25 public art pieces in the Bay Area/California and Las Vegas/Nevada

2007 Open Circle Foundation: grant to build sculpture from recycled plastic toys
2007 Richmond Art Center: Lecture Series 'Palette Perspective': presentation of paintings and public art. Artists' demonstration
2007 CCA (California College for the Arts); lecture/presentation of paintings and public art, followed by workshop for students
2006 workshop with Phonak, sculptures (recycled metall, wood and paint) Stäfa, Switzerland
2006 residency at NIAD (National Institute fo Art and Disability) Richmond, CA
2006 cultural art exchange with artists from Osaka/Sakai, Japan
2005 art KARLSRUHE (international art fair) represented by Galerie im Hof, Baar/CH
2005 Artist-in-Residence Artita '05, Piran, Slovenia
2004 Artist-in-Residence at Schwartzsche Villa Berlin, Germany
2001 California Arts Council

Collections
numerous private collectors in England, Egypt, Sweden, USA, Japan, Germany, France, Switzerland

Stiftung Schloss Greifensee
Hospital Olten
Klinik Hirslanden
Klinik zur Linde
Library Kressbronn
Federal Health Department of Switzerland
Zuerich Reinsurance Company
United Nations San Francisco
Zuerich Insurance Company
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Zuerich
Sulzer AG Winterthur