| 1966 |
Born in Sibiu, Romania |
| 1991-1996 |
Muthesius Art School Kiel, Experimental Painting |
| 1994 |
Art Academy Hamburg, Performance Art
Teaching Assistant at the Theatre Academy Saint Petersburg, Russia |
| 1997-2008 |
Studio in Hamburg |
| since 2008 |
Studio in Berlin |
| since 2010 |
Doctoral Program at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design Kiel |
| since 2011 |
Teaching Assistant at the Muthesius University of Fine Arts and Design Kiel |
| 2016 |
Defense of the doctor's thesis |
Awards and Grants |
2005 |
Barkenhof-Stipend, Worpswede
Villa Concordia-Stipend, Bamberg |
| 2003 |
Grant of the Kunstfonds Bonn Foundation |
| 2002 |
Grant of the Senate of Culture of the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg |
| 2000 |
Grant of the City of Lauenburg |
| 1996 |
Gottfried Brockmann Award of the City of Kiel |
| 1995 |
Award of the 43rd Annual Art Show of the Art Guild of the State of Schleswig-Holstein |
Works in public and private collections |
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Kunsthalle Kiel, Graphic Art Collection |
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Ludwig-Forum, Essen |
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Kunstforum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg |
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Villa Concordia, Bamberg |
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Isobe Art Collection, Tokio |
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West Collection, Pennsylvania |
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Schwules Museum, Berlin |
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Stadtgalerie, Kiel |
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Museum of Modern Art Berlinische Galerie |
Solo Exhibitions |
| 2017 |
"Non saturatur oculus visu", Anca Poteraşu Gallery, Bucharest |
| 2016 |
"Una terza natura", Kunstmuseum Bayreuth → (Katalog) |
| 2011 |
"As You Desire Me", Gallery Manzoni Schäper, Berlin |
| 2010 |
"illectus eram", Gallery Dörrie*Priess, Hamburg
"Caligula" in colaboration with Sebastian Gögel, Gallery Emmanuel Post, Leipzig |
| 2009 |
"The Srife of Love in a Dream", Brukenthal Museum, Sibiu, Romania |
| 2007 |
"Rococo Revisited", Gallery Rena Bransten, San Francisco
"de naturae corporis fabrica", Gallery Emmanuel Post, Leipzig
Marstall, Ahrensburg
Gallery Dörrie*Priess, Berlin |
| 2006 |
"De tinctio petalorum", Villa Concordia, Bamberg
"In Priapus's Garden", Poast Fine Arts, Freiburg |
| 2005 |
"New Works", Gallery Dörrie*Priess, Hamburg |
| 2004 |
"Capriccio", Gallery Anita Beckers, Frankfurt/Main |
| 2002 |
"Fountains of Joy: Improved Formula", Hamburger Kunsthalle |
| 2001 |
"Super Cascade Improved Mixed", Gallery Anita Beckers, Frankfurt/Main |
| 1997 |
Kabinettausstellung, Kunsthalle zu Kiel
"over a long season", Gallery Sfeir-Semler, Kiel
Brunswiker Pavillon, Kiel
"Hortus conclusus", Museum Ostdeutsche Galerie, Regensburg |
Group Exhibitions |
2019 |
"Viermal Neues auf Papier", Sprengel Museum, Hannover |
| 2017 |
"Schön vergänglich – Blumen in der zeitgenössischen Kunst", Kallmann-Museum, Ismaning |
| 2015 |
"Artistic Needs and Institutional Desires", Haus der Kulturen der Welt, Berlin |
| 2013 |
"There is Something Between Me and the World Outside",
Gallery Manzoni Schäper, Berlin
"Tree of Life", Collège des Bernardins, Paris
"Unsere Kunst Eure Kunst", Stadtgalerie, Kiel |
| 2012 |
"Sneak Peek", Gallery Manzoni Schäper, Berlin
"Lost Paradise", Mönchehaus Museum, Goslar
"Gegenüber", Contemporary Art in the Dome of Bamberg |
| 2011 |
"gehen, blühen, fließen", Kieler Stadtgalerie
"Ockhams Messer", Gallery Emmanuel Post, Berlin |
| 2010 |
"Beauty" - Flowers in Photography, Alexander Ochs Galleries, Beijing
Palais für Aktuelle Kunst, Glückstadt |
| 2009 |
"Blumenstücke", Kunsthalle Göppingen, Schloss Filseck
"Comming Under the Spotlight", Post Fine Arts, Freiburg |
| 2008 |
"Pas de deux", Städtische Galerie Villa Zanders, Bergisch Gladbach
"Menschenskind", Post Fine Arts, Freiburg |
| 2007 |
"Bilderbühne", Post Fine Arts, Freiburg |
| 2006 |
"Fai da te - il mondo dell artista", Chiesa di San Paolo, Modena |
| 2005 |
"Blumenstücke", Museum Morsbroich, Leverkusen
"Jungle Park", Kunstraum Munich |
| 2004 |
"Bailar en la casa del trompo", Wifredo Lam Foundation, Havana, Cuba
"19 Künstler zu Gast im Schwulen Museum", Schwules Museum, Berlin
"Zwischenwelten", Museum Haus Esters, Krefeld |
| 2003 |
"Kunsthappen", Kunsthaus Erfurt
"Du und dein Garten", Kunsthaus Erfurt |
| 2002 |
"La natura della natura morta - fotografia" Museo Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna
"Desire", Museo Galleria d'Arte Moderna, Bologna
"Still Life", 2. Triennial of Photography, Hamburg
"Selbstbildnisse", Kallmann - Museum, Ismaning |
| 2001 |
Palais für Aktuelle Kunst, Glückstadt
"Desire", Ursula-Blickle-Foundation, Kraichtal |
| 2000 |
"Reflected Images", Kunsthaus Hamburg
"Im Garten", Gallery Dörrie*Priess, Hamburg |
| 1999 |
"Fotografie vor Ort", Kunsthalle Kiel
"Can you hear me?" 2nd Ars Baltica Triennial of Photographic Art |
| 1998 |
4. International Triennial of Photographic Art, Esslingen |
