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Curriculum Vitae

  • 1994-1998 studies in architecture at University of Applied Sciences Düsseldorf
  • 1998-2000 assistant in stage props and set-design for “Tatort“ and several TV productions, Colonia Media, Cologne
  • 2001 Kunstakademie/ Academy of Fine Arts, Düsseldorf, class of Prof. Thomas Ruff, Photography
  • 2005 Kunstakademie/ Academy of Fine Arts, Düsseldorf, class of Prof. Martin Gostner, sculpture
  • 2007 master student of Prof. Martin Gostner
  • 2007-2008 master student and diploma at Prof. Martin Gostner

Exhibitions + Projects

2019

  • "Düsseldorfer Photoweekend", Showroom HSL, group exhibition
  • "Urban Parallels - Düsseldorf / Haifa", Düsseldorf, city museum, group exhibition
  • "Urban Parallels - Düsseldorf / Haifa", counter-exhibition, Haifa, group exhibition

2018

  • "Art Brussels", Greta Meert Gallery
  • "Wiggle", group exhibition - Gallery Greta Meert / Brussels

2016

  • "De Statua", group exhibition at KIT, Düsseldorf, November 2016 - February 2017

2013

  • "Wire, Shot the lobster and Benzulli", group exhibition, Düsseldorf

2012

  • "BELGACOM ART PRICE", solo exhibition, Art Bruxelles, Gallery Greta Meert

2011

  • "Technique et Sentiment", group show with Etienne Fouchet, Valerie Krause, Heiko Räpple, Johannes Wald, Galerie Greta Meert, Brussels, curated by Didier Vermeiren
  • "Der Letzte macht das Licht aus", [The last one turns off the light], Freies Museum Berlin, curated by Hansa Wieskirchen, group show
  • Final exhibition of the series Raum follows Function, Grand Final, official partner of the Night of the Museums Düsseldorf, with: Three Housewives (Patricia Gola, Defne Saylan, Shidokht Shalapour), Alex Dordoy, Jonas Gerhardt, Matthias Grotevent, Simon Hendrik Halfmeyer, Alexander Hermanns, Dino Korati , Kirsten Krüger, Nesha Nikolic, Kao Okada, Heiko Räpple, Jeannette Schnüttgen, René Spitzer, Jörg Thur, GM Wittmann, Lars Wolter, Concept / curation
  • "two videos - two volumes", 5th exhibition in the series Raum follows Function with: Kao Okada and Andreas Schneider Concept, curation
  • "Lazar Forever III", 4th exhibition in the series Raum follows Function with Nesha Nikolic concept, curation
  • Kammerspiele", group exhibition, organized by Mischpoke e.v., Mönchengladbach

2010

  • “Korrespondenzen im Raum “ [Correspondences in Space], 3rd exhibition in the series Raum follows Function with: Mark Pepper and Thomas Woll Concept, curation
  • "Die Architektur macht das Bild" [architecture makes the picture], 2nd exhibition in the series Raum follows Function, picture collage in the room at Johannes Döring’s, with pictures by Martin Denker, Johannes Döring, Thyra Schmid, Jürgen Staack, Andreas Korte, Dejan Sarić, Heiko Räpple, Anne-Katrin Puchner, Thomas Woll, Simon Hendrik Halfmeyer, Anke Volkmer, Jeannette Schnüttgen, René Spitzer, Drei Hausfrauen
  • "Sculptures in Space" - Heiko Räpple and Dejan Sarić concept, curation
  • Opening exhibition of Raum follows Function in the foyer - Düsseldorf, conception, curation with Heiko Räpple, Dejan Sarić, Drei Hausfrauen
  • "Extended", group exhibition, organized by ExPeZe, Düsseldorf
  • "Katalog", group exhibition, Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg, organized by Thyra Schmid and Hannes Norberg
  • "Villa Planchart", solo exhibition at Baustelle- Schaustelle [construction site - exhibition site], Essen

2008

  • "Fremdkörper” [Foreign bodies], group exhibition", Benrath Palace in Düsseldorf
  • "Bergische Kunstausstellung", Museum Baden, Solingen, Municipal Gallery Remscheid, audience award

2007

  • "462m² - 409m²", group exhibition, Gloriahalle Düsseldorf, exhibition architecture - conception and construction
  • "Die Kunst zu sammeln“ [The art of collecting], Museum Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
  • Publication of the newspaper "Inflektiv" with Alex Gering

2006

  • "Bretter, die die Welt bedeuten” [Boards that mean the world]", group exhibition, organized by Acapulco.e.V., Düsseldorf
  • "Exile 2", positions of referential art, Temporary, Düsseldorf
  • "Allen Schülern geht es gut” [All students are doing well], group exhibition in the artists' association Malkasten, Düsseldorf

2005

  • "The Cartesian Corridor", Kunstraum Innsbruck, collaboration of Prof. Martin Gostner
  • "Das jüngste Gerücht“ [The last rumor], Cologne – Düsseldorfer Freundschaft, Berlin

2004

  • "Nero lässt grüßen” [greetings from Nero], by Martin Walser, performed in the Theatermuseum Düsseldorf Idea, design, elaboration of the stage design staged by Pfillip Zeitz

2002

  • "In der Einsamkeit der Baumwollfelder" [In the loneliness of the cotton fields], by Bernhard Marie Koltes, performed in the Theatermuseum Düsseldorf, idea, design, elaboration of the stage design staged by Pfillip Zeitz