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curriculum vitae


2014 – today
› Illustrator in Berlin
› graphic designer at RA Grieben

May 2023
› Artist in Residence II, Burgau / Portugal

May 2018
› Artist in Residence I, Burgau / Portugal

July 2017
› Artist in Residence at Rävemåla Residency Programme Ålem / Sweden

November 2016 – today
› Joining the Art Gallery graumalerei in Berlin-Neukölln
› member of annual art shows for 48 hours Neukölln festival

April 2014
UNITEC Graduation: Master of Design (A+ with Distinction)

2012–2014
› Master of Design at UNITEC Auckland / New Zealand
› Full Scholarship DAAD
› Tutorial Assistant Graphic Design & Animation

2010–2012
› extended journeys to South-East Asia, Russia and Mongolia

2009–2010
› Exchange Moholy-Nagy University of Art & Design Budapest / Hungary
› Graphic Design & Animation
› Partial Scholarship DAAD

2006–2010
› Bachelor of Arts at Burg Giebichenstein – University of Art Halle
› Communication Design / Illustration / Prof. Georg Barber (ATAK)

2007–2009
› student assistance for Jugend Museum Berlin
› Exhibition & Graphic Design

2005–2006
› Internship at PLEX Designgroup Berlin

2005
› Artist Workcamp Castelo Branco / Portugal

2005
› Abitur Graduation / Pasteur-Gymnasium Berlin

2002
› High School Exchange-Year in Bloomsburg, PA / United States

1985
› born in Bernau bei Berlin

Languages
› speaks German, English and French


Exhibitions

› PLAY(Ground) / Ping Pong Tea Party / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2023
› Hos Geldin Tavsan! / Welcome, Rabbit! / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2022
› Rising / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2021
› B(L)OOM / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2020 – the digital edition
› Astropoliology / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2019
› Tantrum / graumalerei / Anniversary Group Show 2018
› #sowasvonecht / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2018
› Under the Weather / graumalerei / Anniversary Group Show 2017
› Strange Events / graumalerei / 48 Hours Neukölln Festival Berlin 2017
› graumalerei Opening Exhibition 2016 / Galerie graumalerei Berlin
› 10. BuchDruckKunst Art Book Fair Hamburg, Museum der Arbeit 2015
› Master of Design Final Exhibition 2013 / Ironbank Building Auckland
› Chromacon Illustration & Comic Arts Festival Auckland 2013
› White Night Show / Auckland Arts Festival 2013
› UNITEC GradShow 2012 / Auckland
› ADC Junior Award Exhibition 2011 Frankfurt

› Annual Exhibition 2007–2010 Burg Giebichenstein – University of Art Halle
› Frankfurt Book Fair 2009–2010
› Leipzig Book Fair 2009
› imago fotokunst Berlin / Photography Class Exhibition 2006


Publications
Art Quarter – Panorama of Illustrative Maps III / dpi Magazine Taiwan 2017
Illustrated Maps / Monsa Books Publishing, Spain 2016
All about Maps / Sandu Publishing, China 2016