BIOGRAPHY
- *1966
- Berlin
- lives and works in Berlin
EDUCATION
- 2006 – 2007
- Studied Photography, fas – Fotografie am Schiffbauerdamm with Robert Lyons, Berlin
- 2004 – 2006
- Sumi-e, Japanese Ink Painting with Rita Böhm, Berlin
- 1995 – 1996
- Studied Architecture, The Berlage, Amsterdam and The Bartlett, London
- 1993 – 1995
- DAAD Foreign Exchange Scholarship, Tokyo
- 1986 – 1990
- Studied Architecture, Brandenburgische Technische Universität Cottbus
WORK
- since 2012
- Independent artist
- 1996 – 2012
- Berthold & Linkersdorff Architects, Berlin and Pforzheim
- 1994 – 1995
- Naito Architect and Associates, Tokyo
- 1990 – 1992
- D.Kloster Architect Berlin and KSH Architects Düsseldorf
AWARDS, GRANTS, EXHIBITIONS
- 2024
- Solo Exhibition, Museum Stapferhaus, Fotofestival Lenzburg, Switzerland
- 2024
- Group Exhibition „The bouquet – the ephemeral splendor”, Beck & Eggeling Gallery, Duesseldorf
- 2024
- Associated Member of the Excellence Cluster “Matters of Activity”, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- 2023 – 2025
- Artist-in-Residence,
Guest Scientist at Laboratory of Prof. Dr. Regine Hengge from the Excellence Cluster “Matters of Activity” at Institute for Biology / Microbiology,
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
- Artist-in-Residence,
- 2023
- Solo Exhibition „Works“, Museum Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Phoxxi
- 2023
- Solo Exhibition, Yossi Milo Gallery, New York
- 2023
- Group Exhibition “Time Future”, Purdy Hicks Gallery, Rome
- 2023
- Book “Works”, Museum Deichtorhallen Hamburg, Ingo Taubhorn, Hartmann Books, Stuttgart
- 2023
- Fairies I/4 has joined the permanent collection of Philadelphia Museum of Art
- 2023
- Group Exhibition “FlowerShow”, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London
- 2023
- Group Exhibition “besides beauty”, Kommunale Galerie Berlin Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Alte Feuerwache
- 2022 – 2026
- Group Exhibition “Flora Imaginaria: The Flower in Contemporary Photography”
Museum of Botany / Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Sarasota, Florida - FEP – Foundation for the Exhibition of Photography, Minneapolis/Paris/Lausanne
- Group Exhibition “Flora Imaginaria: The Flower in Contemporary Photography”
- 2022
- Book „Flora Photographica“- Masterworks of Contemporary Flower Photography, Thames & Hudson, London
- 2022
- Solo Exhibition “Fairies”, Purdy Hicks Gallery, London
- 2022
- Group Exhibition “Pflanzen und Blumen”, Kommunale Galerie Berlin
- 2022
- Solo Exhibition “Fairies”, Hartmann Projects, Stuttgart
- 2021
- Book “Fairies”, Hartmann Books, Stuttgart
- 2021
- Group Exhibition “FlowerPower. Die Kunst, mit Blumen zu sprechen”, Angermuseum Erfurt
- 2021
- Solo Exhibition “Fairies”, Galerie Springer Berlin
- 2020
- Solo Exhibition for Haus am Kleistpark Berlin – Draussenstadt, Kommunale Galerien Tempelhof-Schöneberg
- 2019
- Group Exhibition “She”, Elizabeth Houston Gallery, New York
- 2019
- Duo Exhibition “Lumineszenzen”, Galerie Springer, Berlin
- 2018
- Group Exhibition “Curator’s Choice – Curators showing a favorite work”, Galerie Springer, Berlin
- 2015
- Portfolio Review Freundeskreis des Hauses der Photographie e.V., Hamburg
- 2014
- 1st prize Prix de la Photographie PX3, Flowers Category, Paris
- 2001
- Exhibition „Japan 1992-1998“ with Fabian Berthold, Alte Lederfabrik, Neuenbuerg
- 1993 – 1995
- DAAD Foreign Exchange Scholarship, Tokyo