CURRICULUM VITAE
	1966	Born in Wuppertal, Germany
	1991	Student of photography at the University of Essen (former “Folkwangschule”)
	1996	Diploma and exhibition at the “Kunstschacht Katernberg”
	1997	DAAD post-graduated scholarship MA, Goldsmith College London
	1997	Exhibition of diploma at the “Kunsthalle Wuppertal”, von der Heydt Museum
	1997	Rheinhard Wolf price winner and exhibition at the “Museum für angewandte Kunst und Gewerbe”, Hamburg
	1997	Winner of the Aenne-Biermann price and exhibition at the “Museum für angewandte Kunst”, Gera
	1997	Winner of the BFF promotion price
	1997	Poland scholarship from the “Kultursekretariat Nordrhein-Westfalen”
	1997	Member of BFF
	1998	Exhibition at “National Museum Warsaw”
	1998	Exhibition at “Museum Bunkier Sytuki”, Krakau
	1998	Exhibition at „Galeria & Fundacja Wyspa”, Danzig
	1998	Exhibiton of “Couples„ at the „Museum Quadrat”, Bochum
	1998	Exhibition at “Goethe Institut”, Warsaw
	1999	Exhibition of “Couples” at “Annual Retrospect of Artists”, von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
	1999	John Kobal Award 1999, London
	1999	European Design Annual GB Award (Trendbüro)
	1999	Type Directors Club, New York/ADC, Deutschland/NewYork award (Trendbüro)
	1999	EFFI-award (Handelsblatt-Kampagne)
	1999- 2000	National Portrait Gallery, exhibitions all over England
	2000	Exhibition of „Black” at „Annual Retrospect of Artists“, von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal
	2001	BFF art auction to favour the AIDS donation (“Couples“), “Galeria“, Düsseldorf
	2002	Best Annual Report (ThyssenKrupp) Manager-Magazin award
	2003	Exhibition and lecture at „Fördergemeinschaft Fotografische Ausbildung E.V.“, Bielefeld
	2003	Best Annual Report (ThyssenKrupp) Manager-Magazin award
	2003	BCP Award Gold (Triaton)
	2004	BCP Award Bronze (Triaton)
	2005	BCP Award Silver (Triaton)
	2005	Exhibtion selected characters BFF
	2005	LAPC Silver Award (Lanxess), ARC Silver Award (Lanxess)
	2005	Member of Artdirectorsclub Deutschland e.V.
	2006	LAPC Platin (Lanxess, annual report 05), ARC Gold Award (Lanxess, annual report 05)
	2006	Exhibition "Heimat, Utopie und Wirklichkeit" at Zollverein/Essen, Germany
	2007	RED DOT corporate design award (Air Berlin annual report 06)
	2007	IF communication design award (Linde)
	2007	IF communication design award (Zapp annual report 06)
	2007	IF communication design award (Peter Schmidt Group "Elephant Print")
	2007	European Design Award (Zapp)
	2007	Intern. Corporate Design Award Gold (Zapp)
	2007	DDC Silver (Zapp)
	2007	DME Award (Zapp)
	2007	BFF Award Silver (Licht)
	2008	Exhibition at FFA museum huelsmann (Handelsblatt)
	2008	RED DOT communication design award (Air Berlin annual report 07)
	2008	RED DOT communication design award (Linde annual report 06 + Linde Responsibility Report)
	2008	ADC Award Bronze (Air Berlin)
	2008	"Designpreis der BRD 2009" (Zapp) nominated
	2008	Bild.sprache 2008 (Linde)
	2008	Sparkassenverband 2.place (Sparkasse Düsseldorf annual report 07)
	2008	LACP Vision Award Silver (Lanxess)
	2008	Intern. ARC Award Silver (Lanxess)
	2008	RED DOT communication design award (Fujitsu Siemens annual report 07)