Cologne Paper Art 11. – 13.04.2014

Art Karlsruhe 13. – 16.03.2014

BLUE HOUSE TOPPLING09.02. - 08.03.2014

born 1955 in Wuppertal
living and working in Berlin und Rome

Education

1975 - 1983

Universität der Künste, Berlin / Royal College of Art, London, MfA

Awards and Scholarships

1982-83

DAAD-Scholarship London, Royal College of Art Exchange Scholarship, GB

1984

Scholarship of the Deutsch-Französisches Jugendwerk, Paris, F

1995

Artist in Residence,
Lalit Kala Academi New Delhi,
Max Mueller Bahwan Hyderabad,
Max Mueller Bahwan Chennai,
Max Mueller Bahwan Mumbay, India

1996

Goethe Institut Lahore, Pakistan

1992

Paul-Strecker-Preis, Mainz, D

1995

Kaiserring Scholarship of the city of Goslar, D

2001

Artist in Residence, California State University, Stanislaus/ Ca, USA

2003

Artist in Residence, Fadjr Festival Teheran, Iran

2007

Artist in Residence, Second Street Gallery Charlottesville, VA , USA

2008

Artist in Residence, City University New York, NY, USA

Teaching activities

2001 - 2002

Lecturer of “Art in Action Class” at California State University Stanislaus, CA, USA

2007

Lecturer of „The Vulcano- Project“, Rock Creek Academy Washington DC, USA

2010

University lecture, visiting lecturer for the course on studies from the nude of the Riga Art Aacademy, Republic of Latvia

2010 - 2013

Professor of drawing, painting and sculpture, John Jay College/ City University, New York, NY, USA

Solo exhibitions

2012

“Il disegno del tempo”, Kalenarte 2012 (with Stefania Fabrizi), Casacalenda, IT

2011 - 2012

“Baustelle Zeichnung”, Galerie M, Berlin, D

2011

“Vortice”, Monty&Company, Rome, IT

2010

“Ritmo e Linea”, monastery of Sankt Johann, Orvieto, IT

2009

“In Bilico”, Galerie Epikur, Wuppertal, D

2008

“Survival Kit”, Civico 8, Rom, IT

“Drawing Space- The New York Room”, John Jay Gallery, City University New York, NewYork/ NY, USA

“Synapse”, Galleria Dora Diamanti, Rom, IT

2007

“Synaptic Drawing” Second Street Gallery, Charlottesville/ VA. USA

2006

“The Flying Temple” , Kunstlandschaften 06, Land Art Show (site specific) at the North Sea near Hamburg, D

2005

“Artist Talk” , The Drawing Center New York, NY, USA

“Spiegeldrahtzellen”, Deutsches Drahtmuseum, Altena, D

“Di Punto in Bianco – Arbeiten im Zwischenraum”, Tony Cragg Studios – Halle 15, Wuppertal, D

2004

“Capriccio”, Produzentengalerie, (wth Anna Loebner), Offenburg, D

“Patterns of Life”, The American Association for the Advancement of Science, Washington-DC, USA

“Wire-Wall-Drawing”, Goethe Institut Washington, Washington-DC, USA

2003

”Room of Evolution”, Artist Forum, 21. International Fadjr-Festival Teheran, Iran

2002

“Soft Grids”, Stanislaus Art Gallery, California State University – Turlock / Ca, USA

“Ausstellung auf Zeit”, Gustav Lübke Museum, Hamm, D

“Bilder, Bücher und Gebilde”, Stadtgalerie im Elbeforum, Brunsbüttel, D

2001

“Il Fregio di Palermo”, Cantieri alla Zisa / Goethe Institut Palermo, Palermo, It

“Im Lauf der Dinge ist auch Stillstand”, Municipal Gallery Remscheid, D

“Installationen und Bilder”, Galerie Beethovenstrasse, Düsseldorf, D

“Babylon”, 1st part of tje exhibition by the Gustav Lübcke Museum in the city hall, Hamm, D

2000

“Aufflug” , Nachfolge Christi Kirche, Bonn, D

1999

“Bilder, Konstruktionen, Arbeiten auf Papier”, Van der Grinten Collection /Museum SchlossMoyland, Bedburg Hau, D

1997

”Übersee”, Museum Abtei Liesborn, Liesborn-Wadersloh, D

”Übersee”, Galerie Atrium, Hamburg, D

1996

“Ricording Disappearance”, Lalit Kala Academi, New Delhi, India

“The Broken Image”, Max Mueller Bhavan- Hyderabad, India

“Conserving Memories”, Max Mueller Bhavan - Galerie Chemould, Mumbay/Bombay, India

”Only to Vanish Once More”, National College of Arts, Lahore, Pakistan

1995

“Bilder und Konstruktionen”, Kunstverein Speyer, Speyer, D

“Das Zelt” (Installation with acoustic suppliance by componist Babette Koblenz), Loft, Köln, D

“Bilder und Objekte” , Mönchehaus Museum of Contemporary Art, Goslar, D

”The Universe Moves” , Max Mueller Bhavan-Madras, Chennai/Madras, India

1994

“Man müsste wieder Tempel bauen”, Von der Heydt-Museum, Wuppertal, D

”Der Ursprung der Dinge”, Galerie Epikur, Wuppertal, D

1993

“Das unendliche Band”, Regionalmuseum Xanten, D

“Bücher, Raumobjekte”, Goethe-Institut-Rom, Rome, IT

“Zeichnungen und Konstruktionen”, Städtische Galerie Albstadt, Albstadt Ebingen, D

“Zeichnungen”, Landesmuseum Mainz, Mainz, D

“Trittico con Veicolo, due Ruote ed una Biblioteca”, Galleria dei’ Serpenti, Rome, IT

1992

“The Carrousel of Shapes” , October Gallery, (in cooperation with the Goethe Institut London), London, GB

1991

“Werkschau an drei Orten”, Kunstverein Solingen, Solingen, D

1990

”Pittura e Progetti”, Centro del Arte Contemporanea Luigi di Sarro, Rome, IT

1989

“Linienkarussell”, Kunstverein Lingen, Lingen, D

“Formenkarussell und Bilder”, Stadthaus Wetzlar, D

“Malbücher, Bilder, Zeichnungen und Raumobjekte”, Landesmuseum Mainz, Mainz, D

1988

“Nella Tela del Ragno” , Sala dei Mercatori - Palazzo Communale, Ascoli Piceno, IT

1987

“Flügelkonstrukte, Bücher und Bilder“, Städtische Galerie Peschkenhaus, (with Werner Haypeter), Moers, D

“Farbkarussell”, Galerie Brusten, Wuppertal, D

“Malerei 1983-1987”, Deutsches Klingenmuseum, Solingen, D

Participation in exhibitions

2013

“A Women Call for Peace” , The New State of the Art Shiva Gallery, NY, USA

“Mapping. Ridisegnare luoghi”, Il Frantoio, Capalbio, IT

»aus ernst wird spaß das ironische in der kunst« Projektraum des Deutschen Künstlerbundes, Berlin, D

„La citta duplice - mappe e visioni“. Bibliothe‘ Galleria d’Arte Contemporanea, Rome

2012

“Art Container Steffisburg”, Thun, CH

2011

“Autumn Contamination”, Galleria Edizione Palladino, Campobasso, IT

“9/11”, Galleria Cortese e Lisante, Rome, IT

“L’intreccio dei Viaggi” - Premio Termoli”, Galleria Civica d’Arte Contemporanea, Termoli, IT

“Select”, Washington Project for the Arts, Washington/DC, USA

“A Dora”, Galleria Dora Diamanti, Rome, IT

2010

“Atelier Aperti.” 4th edition of procect and land-art exhibition in Orvieto and its surroundings, Orvieto, IT

“Sbandati”, Ex-Gil Roma, Rome, IT

“Flux”, White Concepts, Berlin, D

“Atelier Aperti.” Museo Faina, Orvieto, IT

2009

“Back to the Wall”, Tribes Gallery, New York /NY, USA

“Atelier Aperti.” 3rd edition of procect and land-art exhibition in Orvieto and its surroundings, Orvieto, IT

“Bleistiftkonzert”, Galerie Inga Kondeyne, Berlin, D

2008

“Atelier Aperti.” 2nd edition of procect and land-art exhibition in Orvieto and its surroundings, Orvieto, IT

“Dialog”, Symposium and exhibition at the Riga Art Academy, LT

„Ambientart I /II”, “site”- specific exhibition in 2 parts, Giardini Botanici and Palazzo dei Priori, Viterbo, IT

2007

“Chambres d’Amis” and “Atelier Aperti”, 1st procect and land-art exhibition in Orvieto and its surroundings, Orvieto, IT

“Linien“, Nassauischer Kunstverein, Wiesbaden, D

2006

“Standpunkt-jetzt.”, Universität der Künste, Berlin, D

“Kunstlandschaften 2006 – Projekte und Modelle”, Galerie im Elbeforum, Brunsbüttel, D

2005

“25 Jahre Produzentengalerie Offenburg“, Produzentengalerie des Künstlerkreis Ortenau, Offenburg, D

2003

“Mario Vinci and Friends”, Palazzo Vescovile, Aquapendente, IT

2002

“Mensch und Raum” Villa Streccius, Landau, D

2001

“Objects”, Galerie Brusten, Wuppertal, D

“En-Art”, Projektausstellung at Zeche Nachtigall, Witten, D

“10 Jahre Kunstverein Solingen” Museum Baden, Solingen, D

1999

“Skulptur im Park”, Schloss Borbeck, Essen, D

“Bewegliche Lettern”, Galerie der Stadt Remscheid, Remscheid, D

1998

“Natürlicht”, Flottmannhallen, Herne, D

1997

“Begegnungen”, Städtische Galerie Albstadt, Albstadt Ebingen, D

“An Elbe und Rhein” , project exhibition of the Elisabeth-Montag-Stiftung, at the rivers Elbe and Rhine near Dresden and Bonn, D

“Trepp auf”, Galerie Brusten, Wuppertal, D

“Visionen”, Galerie Brusten, Wuppertal, D

1996

“In-Contri”, Goethe Institut Palermo, Palermo, IT

“Autoritratto-Dentro-Fuori”, Museo Laboratorio d’Arte Contemporaneo, Milo, Catania, IT

“Europa-Africa”, Palazzo Osterio Magno, Céfalù, IT

“Hans und Lotte lesen “, Galerie 13, Hannover, D

1995

“Fredsskulptur-Peacesculpture”, land-art exhibition on the bunkers of the danish west coast, Ringkøbing, DK

“The human inner ear invades the bunkers”, Museet for Religi.s Kunst, Lemvig, DK

1994

“Un Vascello sul Campidoglio”, project exhibition of the Anti Mafia Movement on the Piazza del Campidoglio, Rome, IT

1989

“Grande Delubro, l’Arte”, Salerniana, Erice, IT

“Palermo Anno Uno”, project exhibition and Anti Mafia event together with the Donne del lenzuola, Palermo und Capaci, IT

1988

“12 Jahre Galerie Brusten”, Kunsthalle Wuppertal, Wuppertal, D

“Arie”, Festival dei due Mondi, Spoleto, IT

“Arte e Architettura”, Salone Internazionale dell’Archtettura, Milano, IT

1987

“Wandobjekte”, Galerie Brusten, Wuppertal, D

“Kultur-Natur”, Kunst im Projekt, Wuppertal, D

“Barmer Biennale”, Kunsthalle Wuppertal, D

“Botschaft Bild”, Maximilianskirche, Düsseldorf, D

“Das Oktagon“, Galerie Brusten, Wuppertal, D

“Formenkarussell”, Schloss Stolberg, Aachen, D

“Orrizonti verticali”, La Torre di Ciarrapico, Pescara, IT

1986

“Kunstpreis”, Kunstverein Lingen, D

1983

“Young German Artists”, Goethe-Institut London, London, GB