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1949 born in Potsdam, raised in Berlin
apprenticeship as a typesetter; qualyfying for university studies
1971-76 studies in Sculpture at the Dresden University of Fine Arts
since 1976 works as a free-lance sculptor in Berlin / GDR
since 1985 works as a free-lance sculptor in Berlin / FRG
1989 Small bronze HYPERION for the Carlo-Schmid-Award
Carlo Schmid Foundation, Stuttgart
1994 Aspen Institute, „Art & Politics“ Conference at Aspen, Colorado Participation
1995 Supporting Award for the Arts, Akademie der Künste, Berlin
With Hella Rolfes, Christine Jackob-Marks and Reinhard Stangl winner of the first prize in the competition „Memorial for the Murdered European Jews“ (the model has not been realized).
Since 2001 Member of the Free Academy for the Arts in Hamburg
2004 In residence at the villa Romana in Florence, Italy
Workshop at Kolchis, Tiblissi, Republic of Georgia
2005 Bautzen Award for Fine Arts
2nd International Biennial in Beijing/China - Participation
2006 The Table of Pirosmani - A Project in Tiblissi, Republic of Georgia and Yerevan, Republic of Armenia
2007 Visiting Artist at Oberlin College, Oberlin / Ohio
2008 Listros - A project in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
2010 Breakthrough - A Project in the USA: in Nashville, Aspen, Washington, San Antonio and Chicago
4th International Biennial in Beijing/China
Art Fair in Istanbul, Turkey
2014 Egmont-Schaefer-Award for drawing, Berlin