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born in Mainz, Germany

apprenticeship as goldsmith in Wiesbaden, (D)

Fachhochschule Pforzheim, faculty Schmuck und Gerät (Jewellery), (D)

Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, faculty Edelsmeden (Jewellery), (NL)

own studio in Amsterdam

Solo and 2 Person’s Exhibitions
Still Lifes. Sienna Gallery, Lennox, MA (USA)

Still Lifes. Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)
pars pro toto. Klimt02 Gallery, Barcelona (E)
Alledaagse Pronkstukjes. Beyond Fashion (B)
Double Life. Galerie Pont&Plas, Gent (B)
Sieraden met een Verhaal. Presentation of a museums commission at the CODA Museum, Apeldoorn (NL)

Chuchichäschtligeplauder oder wie man Andenken bewahrt. Galerie für Schmuck Beatrice Lang, Bern (CH)
Somethings, Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)

Het paradijs ligt op de keukentafel, together with Jeannette Jansen, Galerie Pont&Plas, Gent (B)

Groupsexhibitions

XXIe Biennale Internationale de Vallauris: Gold'n Chromo. Salle Jules Agard, Vallauris (FR)

Un Peu De Terre Sur La Peau. Fondation d'Entreprise Bernardaud, Limoges (FR)

DELUX aan de Amstel. Galerie Weesperzijde, Amsterdam (NL)
Schmuck 2010. Special Show of the 62nd International Trade Fair Munich (D)
L’Éducation Sentimentale. Cagne-sur Mer (FR)
Re en Act. Arti et Amicitiae, Amsterdam (NL)
Object (fair). presented by Galerie Ra, Las Palmas, Rotterdam (NL)
LINGAM – 122 contemporary fertility symbols. Catharijneconvent Utrecht (NL)
Ugly Object exhibition. Public Library Amsterdam (NL)
Platina celebrates 10 year anniversary. Platina gallery, Stockholm (SE)
The Beauty and the Best. Presentation of the Klimt02 Collection 2010. Klimt02 Gallery, Barcelona (E)

Helsinki Art Fair. presented by Galleria Norsu, Helsinki (F)
SOFA Chicago (fair). presented by Sienna Gallery, Lenox, MA (USA)
DELUX strikes a pose, Oude Kerk, Amsterdam (NL)
Lingam. Konstfack, Stockholm (S)
Delft op de kaart. Gallerie Lous Martin, Delft (NL)
Skill. Think Tank. Galleria Norsu, Helsinki (F)
White – Blue, Blue – White. Galerie Handwerk, Munich (D)
Object Factory: The Art of Industrial Ceramics. Museum of Arts and Design, NY (USA)
Collect (fair). presented by Galerie Ra, Saatchi Gallery, London (UK)
Frame (fair). presented by Galerie Ra, Intern. Trade Fair Munich (D)
Object (fair). presented by Galerie Ra, Las Palmas, Rotterdam (NL)
Winter. Platina Gallery, Stockholm (S)
The Pendant Show. Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco (USA)
Think Tank exhibition: Skill. Gmunden (AU)
Red Light Design: Places and Spaces. Amsterdam (NL)
Küchenfee. Craft2eu Gallery, Hamburg (D)
Beijing Series at Fragile. Hoet Bekaert Gallery, Gent (B)
Bring it to the Table. Spring Design&Art Brooklyn, NY (USA)
Triennale Européenne du Bijou Contemporain. WCC BF, Mons (B)
Golden Clogs, Dutch Mountains. Traveling exhibition through the USA and

Canada:
- Centre Materia, Quebec (Canada)
- Gallery Anna Leonowens/NSCAD College, Halifax (Canada)
- Gallery Noël Guyomarc’h, Montreal (Canada)
- Gallery Loupe, Montclair NJ (USA)
- MassArt College Gallery, Boston (USA)
- Gallery Ornamentum, Hudson NY (USA)
- Velvet da Vinci Gallery, San Francisco (USA)
Entity/Identity. Stedelijk Museum ´s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
SOFA Chicago (fair). presented by Sienna Gallery, Lennox, MA (USA)
25 jaar BINNEN, Galerie Binnen, Amsterdam (NL)
Schmuck 2007. Gioielleria Contemporana. Oratorio di San Rocco, Padova (I)
Schmuck 2007. Internationale Handwerksmesse München, München (D)
Radiant, 30 jaar Ra. Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)
Interieur 2006 Kortrijk, Lens°Ass architects, Hasselt (B)
Vaatwerk. Flanders Expo, Gent (B)
Je meurs ou je m’attache. Galerie Pont&Plas, Gent (B)
The Ishikawa International Urushi Exhibition 2005. Urushi & Nuri Magnificent Treasure, Kanazawa and Wajima (J)
Hoezo Lepels/What Spoons. Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL)
Blooming Design. Pand Paulus, Schiedam (NL)
In-Corpore, 4ieme Biennale du Bijou Contemporain de Nîmes. Nîmes (F)
Long Strides in Tiny Shoes. An Exhibition of Rietveld Jewelry Graduates. Galerie Beatrice Lang, Bern (CH)
Inspired by nature? Platina Gallery, Stockholm, guests Edward Anderssons Conservatory in Berianska Botanical Garden, Stockholm (S)
KunstRai. Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)
Long Strides in Tiny Shoes. An Exhibition of Rietveld Jewelry Graduates, Huis Rechts, Amsterdam (NL)
Metallic Yellow. Gold for Robert Smit. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (NL)
Kijk Haar! Ramses was roodblond. Artotheek Schiedam (NL)
Balztools und Verbindungsteile. Friends of Carlotta. Zurich (CH)
Rietveld naar de Beurs. Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam (NL)
Souvenir Museum Van Loon. Contemporary Designs for a 17th Century Canal House in Amsterdam. Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)
Lepels/Spoons. The Gallery, Ruthin Craft Centre, Ruthin/Wales (UK)
Tafel Plezier. Ontwerpen voor de Tafel. Museum of Contemporary Art. ´s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
Crazy Table. Lepels om op te eten en servies dat swingt. Museum of Contemporary Art. ´s-Hertogenbosch (NL)
Löffel/Lepels/Spoons. Deutsches Klingenmuseum Solingen, Solingen (D)
nomination for Designprijs Rotterdam 2003, exhibition at Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL)
Rietveld naar de Beurs. Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam (NL)
KunstRai, Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)
My Home is My Castle. Museum Kunstpaviljoen, Nieuw Roden (NL)
Table d´Ouvrage. Galerie Sofie Lachaert, Tielrode (B)
Lepels/Spoons. Galerie Ra, Amsterdam (NL)
Löffel. Galerie im Kelterhaus, Hochheim (D)
Rietveld naar de Beurs. Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam (NL)
meanwhile…. Expositieruimte Stichting Moira, Utrecht (NL)
Talente 2002. Internationale Handwerksmesse München, München (D)
Home Made Holland. Crafts Council Gallery, London (UK)
Delfts Blauw. Delft onder de loep,.Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (NL)
Work! Galerie Goed Werk as part of Transit. The Design Route. Brussels (B)
International Graduation Show. Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL)
Rietveld naar de Beurs. Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam (NL)
Rietveld naar de Beurs. Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam (NL)
Kunst hautnah. Künstlerhaus Wien (A)
Crossroads. Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen (NL)
Pieces that Serve. Yaw Gallery, Birmingham Michigan (USA)

Nominations/Stipendia
Basisstipendium Stichtig Fonds voor de Beeldende Kunsten, Vormgeving en Bouwkunst
Startstipendium Stichting Fonds voor de Beeldende Kunsten, Vormgeving en Bouwkunst
Startstipendium Stichting Fonds voor de Beeldende Kunsten, Vormgeving en Bouwkunst
nomination Designprijs Rotterdam 2003, Rotterdam (NL)
Talente 2002, 1st price International Competition 2002 in Crafts, Design and Technologie for Junior Craftspersons, München (D)
graduation as goldsmith with distinction of the province Hessen (D)

Residences/Projects
Artist-in-Residence at the University of Applied Sciences Trier and Jacob-Bengel-Foundation, Idar-Oberstein (D)

Redlight Design Amsterdam and initiation/organisation of the DELUX projects
Artist-in-Residence at South Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Arts and Design, Lappeenranta (F)
Entity/Identity, Artist-in-Residence in Beijing, China. Follow-up exhibitions
Opsmuk. In: Items, Vol. 1, 2006. Fotoproduction on jewellery by young Dutch designers in cooperation with Hugo Bruls and Koen Hauser

Public Collections
CODA Museum Apeldoorn (NL)
Gemeentemuseum Den Haag (NL)
Mima Middelsbrough Institute of Modern Art (UK)
Museum Boymans-van Beuningen, Rotterdam (NL)
Museum of Arts and Design, NY (USA)
National Museums Scotland (UK)
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam (NL)
Victoria and Albert Museum (UK)