* 1981 Urbana, IL, USA
since 2021 PhD Fellow at PXL-MAD and Hasselt University, Hasselt, BE 2012 - 2021 Lecturer and research assistant at the Institute of Ceramic and Glass Art, Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany 2018 Guest lecturer at the Jan Długosz University, Czestochowa, PL since 2017 Curator and coordinator of the Buccara Artist in Residence program, Bad Honnef, Germany 2014 Guest lecturer at the Nam Soeul University, Chungcheongnam-do, KR since 2006 Self-employed artist Formal education:2008 - 2010 Study of Fine Arts at the Institute of Ceramic and Glass Art (MFA), Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany 2005 Semester abroad at the Edinburgh College of the Arts, Edinburgh, Scotland 2002 - 2006 Study of Fine Arts at the Institute of Ceramic and Glass Art (BFA), Höhr-Grenzhausen, Germany 1999 - 2001 Studies of Fine Arts at Alfred University, Alfred, New York, USA Selected exhibitions:
2021
"El retorno al Miktlan",
Kúpula Art Mexico,
Mexico City, MX
2019
"JUST LOOKING FOR ATTENTION" (curator),
Kunstverein CIAP / Off Space,
Hasselt, BE
2018
"FLUX4ART",
Kunstverein Germersheim,
Germersheim, DE
2017
"persist by day, relinquish at night",
Museum L,
Roeselare, BE (Solo show)
2016
"Schlechte Entscheidungen",
Kunstarkaden,
München, DE
2015
"Mutterboden",
Kunst-Station Sankt Peter,
Köln, DE (Solo show)
2014
"New Art / Arte Neuvo",
UTSA Art Gallery,
San Antonio, TX, USA
2013
"Young Masters",
Glazenhuis,
Lommel, BE
2012
"Bilder? Bilder!",
Art Prize of the Protestant Church
in Württemberg, Bad Urach, DE
2011
"Materials Revisited",
MAK, Frankfurt, DE
2010
"Lange Nacht der Museen in Koblenz",
Altes Kapuzinerkloster,
Ehrenbreitstein, DE Distinctions/Residencies:2021 Artist Residency "El retorno al Miktlan", Mexico City, MX 2016/17/19 Artist Residency MMM-Art, Medana, SI 2019 2nd Place, 14. Westerwald Prize - Ceramics of Europe, Höhr-Grenzhausen, DE 2019 Pilchuck Scholarship from the Alexander Tutsek Stiftung, USA/DE 2011 Artist Residency in Odawara, Odawara, JP 2010 Wand 5 Honor Award for Multimedia Art, 23rd Stuttgarter Filmwinter |