born November 4th 1959
| Education | |
| Okt 1983 – Jul 1987 | Kunstakademie Düsseldorf Studies of Painting under Prof. Jan Dibbets |
| Sep 1988 – Aug 1989 | Study Visit in Italy |
| Jun 1980 | High School Leaving Certificate Carl Duisberg Gymnasium, Leverkusen |
| Aug 1977 – Aug 1978 | High School Diploma Lima, Ohio – USA |
| Exhibitions | |
| Aachen | Suermondt – Ludwig – Museum Aula Carolina |
| Berlin | Kunstverein ACUD |
| Düsseldorf | Plan D, Kunstraum |
| Köln | Kunstforum, Rautenstrauch – Jost Museum |
| Mönchengladbach | Galerie Grahn |
| München | Galerie Rössler Kunstverein Murnau |
| Düren | Galerie Lutz Rohs |
| Lectures | |
| University of Applied Sciences Aachen |
Fundamentals of Design in Architecture |
| Technical University Kaiserslautern |
Artistic Design |
| Guest Lectures | |
| University of Wuppertal | "Über Entscheidungsprozesse in der Malerei" "Der Maler als Archäologe" Guest Lecture upon invitation from Prof. Bazon Brock Faculty of Communication Design |
| RWTH Aachen | "Vermeer vs. Beuys" Guest Lecture upon invitation from Prof. Heiner Hoffmann |
| Von der Heydt Museum | "Von der Kollage zur Malerei" |
| Wuppertal | Lecture as a part of the series "Künstlergespräche" |
| Kolkata, India | Opening Presentation of the "Come home" Show |
| Academy of Media Arts Cologne |
Lecture on "Kulturtechnik Zeichnen" for Prof. Peter Stefan |