1970
                                    
                
                                    
                                
                            born in Mainz/Germany
                                    1991–1998
                                    
                                        
                                
                            Studied at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste
... in Nuremberg in Tim Scott’s class
                                    1996
                                    
                                        
                                    
                                
                            Master student Tim Scott
 
Awards
                                      
                                    
1998
Studio Award of the Kunststiftung Erich Hauser
                                    1999–2000
                                    
                                        
                                
                            Asterstein scholarship
... awarded by the government of Rhineland-Palatinate
                                    2001–2002
                                    
                                        
                                
                            Project Scholarship „Korrespondenz im Raum“
... awarded by the Bavarian Ministry of Culture
                                    2002
                                    
                                        
                                    
                                
                            Zonta Art Award, Mainz
                                    2004
                                    
                                        
                                    
                                
                            Vordemberge Gildewart Award
                                    2005
                                    
                                        
                                    
                                
                            Emy Roeder Award
                                    2006
                                    
                                    
                                    
                                
                            Phönix Art Award
                                    2010
                                    
                                        
                                
                            Audience Award at the Regionale 2010
Wilhelm-Hack Museum, Ludwigshafen
                                    2014–2015
                                    
                                      
                                    
                                
                            Mainzer Stadtdrucker Award
                                    2021
                                    
                                     
                                
                            Paper Art Award 2021
Haus des Papiers, Berlin
 
Science
                                      
                                    
University of Gießen
Appointment as visiting professor for sculpture
