Curriculum Vitae
1955 Born in Spittal/Drau (Austria)
Solo-exhibitions:
Selected group-shows:
1982 Skulpturenpark Seestern, Düsseldorf
1979–1985 Studies at Staatliche Kunstakademie Düsseldorf
1985 Travel-scholarship (Kunstakademie Düsseldorf)
1986 "Peter-Mertes" award, Kunstverein Bonn
1988 Working-grant of Kunstfonds e.V., Bonn
1995 Project –grant of the Stiftung Kunst und Kultur, NRW
1995 Official represent of Germany at "Interart", Mexico-city
1995/96 Competition for the holocaust-memorial Berlin, with J.Cladders, H.Döhmen,G.Penker
1996 Competition central marketplace Halle/Saale
1996–1998 Reconstruction of the church Marienberg, Neuss
1997 Studies-travel to Persia
1999 Lecture "sculpture and architecture" at the Hochschule der Bildenden Künste,Hamburg
2000/2001 Studio in Pieve di Camaiore/Pietrasanta (Italy)
2001 Competition MUSEION, Bozen (Italy)
2002 Competition (4 artists ) for the Umweltbundesamt, Dessau
2003 workshop PLATZDA, Düsseldorf (city-mapping)
2005 Design for a look-out, "Vetera I", Xanten
2008 "Open studios", Il Bisonte, Florence (Italy)
2013 Competition Bundesministerium Bildung und Forschung Berlin
2016 Project "Caffè Valéry", Florence (Italy)
2019 Artist residency Raketenstation, Insel Hombroich
2020 Project-grant of Kunstfonds e.V., Bonn
Solo-exhibitions:
1985 "Langer Raum", Mönchengladbach
1986 Gallery Littmann, Basel (Switzerland)
1987 Gallery Thieme, Darmstadt Kunstverein Bonn Altes Dampfbad, Baden-Baden
1988 Gallery Bernd Klüser, Munich Thomas Wallner, Malmö (Sweden)
1990 Gallery Thieme, Darmstadt
1991 Gallery Forum Asuncion (Paraguay)
1991 Gallery Im Griesbad, Ulm
1991 Gallery Littmann, Basel (Switzerland)
1992 Gallery Thieme, Darmstadt
1995 Kunstraum Düsseldorf
1995 Kunstverein Krefeld
1995 Akademie der Künste, Berlin
1996 Gallery Radtke, Krefeld
2000 Gallery Radtke, Krefeld
2001 Palazzo Podestà, Città di Castello (Italy)
2004 Orangerie Benrath (KBK), Düsseldorf
2005 "Hollows, deserts and equations", Atelier Beethoven, Düsseldorf
2013 "The color-blind pianist", Castello di Querceto (Italy)
2019 Project MMT, Lucca
2022 "Melete", GdFjK, Baden-Baden
2024 NOBILIS PICTOR, Villa al Console, Carignano (Lucca)
Selected group-shows:
1982 Skulpturenpark Seestern, Düsseldorf
1983 "sculpture and colour", Weserburg Bremen
1984 "Wiesbadender Skulpturentage", Wiesbaden
1986 "Treibhaus IV", Kunstraum Düsseldorf Langer Raum, Mönchengladbach
1987 "Streiflichter",HEAG, Darmstadt
1987 Gallery Littmann, Basel/Kunstmuseum Chur (Switzerland)
1987 Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
1988 "Unknown works", Gallery Littmann, Basel (CH)
1988 Kunsthalle Darmstadt
1989 Kunsthalle Baden-Baden (GdFjK)
1990 Gallery Thomas Wallner, Malmö (S)
1992 "in colour", Kunstverein Lippstadt
1994 "prima idea", Mannheim
1994 Städtische Galerie Solingen
1995 "22", Kunstverein Bonn
1995 "The adventure of painting", Kunstverein Düsseldorf and Stuttgart
1999 "Bau-Kunst",Gallery for architecture and work, Gelsenkirchen
2001 "5 drawings and 1 sculpture", Rhein. Kliniken Mönchengladbach – Rheydt
2002 "Ways into abstraction I", Kunstverein Schloß Plön
2002 "Stimmlabor", Ballhaus Düsseldorf
2004 "Rien – à – voir", Malkasten Düsseldorf
2006 "Bücher und Kisten", M.Bartholomè, Cologne
2006 "Kleine Arbeit, großes Glück“, Kunstverein M III, Mönchengladbach
2009 "Due pittori", Centro Culturale Agorà, Lucca (Italy)
2010 "Kammermusik", Littmann Kulturprojekte, Basel (Switzerland)
2010"X7", Villa Bottini, Lucca (Italy)
2013 "studiolo", M’arte duemilatredici, Montegemoli/Pomerance (Italy)
2015 "Zum schwarzen Hund", GdFjK, Baden- Baden
2023 "200 Jahre Sehnsucht" Kunstverein Bamberg