Born 1975 in Frankfurt am Main
lives and works in Offenbach and Hanau

Study

2002 - 2006
Kunstakademie Düsseldorf, Painting under Prof. Helmut Federle

2000–2002
Academy of Fine Arts Mainz, Painting under Prof. Winfried Virnich

Teaching

2023 / 2025
Lecturer in Painting, Paderborn Summer Academy

2020–2021
Lecturer in Aesthetic Practice, Kassel School of Art

2015–2019
Lecturer in Drawing, Alanus University of Arts and Social Sciences, Alfter / Bonn

Solo Exhibitions

2025
RESONANCES, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg
TRANSFORM, Gallery of the Regional Council Darmstadt, Darmstadt (with Paul Hirsch)

2024
TRANSFORMATION AND SILENCE, Neue Galerie Landshut, Landshut (with Tilmann Zahn)

2023
CONTOUR, Municipal Gallery, Neuss (with Karina Pauls)
TRANSFORMATIONS, Kunstverein Bellevue-Saal, Wiesbaden (with Maike Häusling)

2022
REFER – REDUCE – REPEAT, Galerie Maurer, Frankfurt am Main (with Dorthe Goeden)

2020
SUSPENDED STRUCTURES, Atelier Orbit 24, Frankfurt am Main

2018
RHIZOME, Neuer Kunstverein Gießen, Gießen
SHADOW PATHS HELSINKI, Akusmata Gallery, Helsinki, Finland (with Lasse-Marc Riek)

2016
METAMORPHOSES, Kunstverein Trier Junge Kunst, Trier

2015
CLOUDS ARE NOT SPHERES, Tina Miyake, Düsseldorf
PATTERN AND GEOFORM, RAUM Oberkassel, Düsseldorf (with Jeannette Schnüttgen)

2013
BAT WALK, Lostgens Art Space, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2011
FRACTAL STRUCTURES, myart, Vienna, Austria
CONSTRUCTION–DECONSTRUCTION, Gallery of the University Svetozar Markovic (with Simon Halfmeyer), Belgrade, Serbia

2010
BACK FROM, Municipal Gallery Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf (with Yukako Ando)
Kunstverein Duisburg (with Wonkun Jun), Duisburg

Group Exhibitions

2025
FABRIC OF DREAMS, Haus des Papiers, Berlin
GRAPHICS WITHOUT BORDERS – Exhibition for the 13th Nordhausen Graphics Prize, Kunsthaus Meyenburg, Nordhausen
THE SECRET OF PAPER, Burgau Castle, Düren

2024
PLAYFUL – Roulette with the Insect and Plant World, Palmengarten Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main
INTERBEING, German Artists’ Association, Berlin

2023
ON THE MOVE, Kunstmuseum Paderborn, Paderborn
ZOLLAMT POSITIONS, Zollamt Gallery, Offenbach
REFLECTOR, TUFA, Trier

2022
IN SPACES, Kajaani Art Museum, Kajaani, Finland (with Lasse-Marc Riek and Nicole Ahland)
DIE GROSSE, Kunstpalast, Düsseldorf
SPATIAL CONCEPTS MADE OF PAPER, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg
REFLECTOR, Neue Sächsische Galerie, Chemnitz
PAPER = ART 10, Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg, Aschaffenburg
DESTRUCTURA, Municipal Gallery in the Park, Viersen

2020
PATTERNS – STRUCTURES – LINES, Galerie Nanna Preußners, Hamburg

2019
HOUSE SPIRITS – ARTISTS COLLECT ART, Literaturhaus Halle, Halle

2018
TWENTY-ONE, Kunstverein Gießen im KIZ, Gießen
THE FLYING FIELD, CLB Berlin, Berlin
HOUSE SPIRITS – ARTISTS COLLECT ART, City Museum Naumburg
THE ANGLE OF CHANCE, modena artlab, Vienna
Borderlands Exhibition, Sønderjyllandshallen, Aabenraa, Denmark

2017
PAPER(S) ART, Galerie Matthias Erntges, Düsseldorf
LINE WEIGHT, PETERSBURGER Raum für Kunst, Cologne
30 YEARS ARTMARK, Artmark Galerie, Vienna
DAS ESSZIMMER GOES SPACE, Weltraum, Basel (CH)
GROW – REPEAT – VARY, Künstlerhaus Sootbörn, Hamburg

2016
3 POSITIONS FROM DÜSSELDORF, Galerie Bernhard Bischoff, Bern (CH)
TRANSITIONS, Galerie Lattemann, Darmstadt
ABSTRACT STRATEGIES, boecker-contemporary, Heidelberg

2015
DEPARTURE, Prize of the Darmstadt Secession, Technical University, Darmstadt
ABSTRACT STRATEGIES, Galerie Martina Kaiser (Cologne), Poiesis Spec (Berlin), Mirta Demare ruimte voor actuele kunst (Rotterdam)
TRANSITIONS, Artmark Galerie, Vienna
ABSTRACT STRATEGIES, Galerie Schütte, Essen

2014
ABSTRACT, SPAM contemporary, Düsseldorf

2013
MA, Shiwori Gallery, Kurashiki, Japan

Awards

2025
Paper Art Award (Bronze), Haus des Papiers, Berlin

2023 / 2025
Hessian Studio Program, funded by the Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts (HMWK) and basis e.V., Frankfurt

2022
Grant, Stiftung Kunstfonds / Neustart Kultur

2021
Working Grant from the State of Saxony-Anhalt, Kunstverein Röderhof
Grant, Stiftung Kulturwerk

2020
Working and Project Grant, Hessian Cultural Foundation, Wiesbaden
Catalogue Grant, Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts
Support Grant, Spiegelberger Foundation, Hamburg

2015
Artist in Residence, MYART, Vienna
Artist in Residence, Szent-András-Kastély, Bölcske, Hungary

2013
Three-Month Residency Grant, Goethe-Institut Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

2011
Exhibition Funding, Goethe-Institut Belgrade, Serbia

2010 / 11
Support Grant from the Lepsien Art Foundation, Düsseldorf

2009
Grant from the City of Düsseldorf, Artist in Residence, Belgrade, Serbia

2006
Moldau Grant, Hessian Ministry of Science and the Arts, Czech Republic