*1976 in Hamburg, Germany

Education

2009 MA Photography, Royal College of Art, London
2006 Diploma Communication Design / Photography, University of Applied Sciences Hamburg

Some Exhibitions

2010
Poesie des Funktionalen, 4. Int. Marianne Brandt Contest, Sächsisches Industriemuseum, Chemnitz
reGeneration, Musee de l'Elysee, Lausanne
reGeneration, Rencontres d'Arles, Arles
reGeneration, Michaelis School of Fine Art, Cape Town
Teaching Photography, Museum Folkwang, Essen

2009
Session_7_Words, Am Nuden Da, London
Shadow of a Doubt, Galerie Michel Journiac, Paris
Saatchi 4 New Sensations, A Foundation, London
Now: Art of the 21st Century, Phillips de Pury, London
Summer Show, Hoopers Gallery, London
Show RCA, Gulbenkian Gallery, Royal College of Art, London
Small Show Huge Talent, Kiddell Gallery, Sotheby's, London
gute aussichten - new german photography, Hanse Office, Brussels
Prix Leica, Hockney Gallery, Royal College of Art, London

2008
Off Topic, Ada Gallery, London
klubfoto, Museum der Arbeit, Hamburg
klubfoto, European Month of Photography, Uferhallen, Berlin
gute aussichten - new german photography, Kunstraum Potsdam

2007
Soiree des Projections, Festival Voies Off, Arles
Fotosommer Stuttgart 2007, Württembergischer Kunstverein, Stuttgart
gute aussichten - new german photography 2006/07, House of Photography / Deichtorhallen, Hamburg
gute aussichten - new german photography 2006/07, vhs-Galerie, Stuttgart
gute aussichten - new german photography 2006/07, Photo Espana, Goethe Institut, Madrid

2006
Humble Arts Foundation - Pinned up, 3rd Ward, New York
gute aussichten - new german photography 2006/07, Forum für Fotografie, Cologne
The Hair, Galerie Linda, Hamburg (Solo Show)
Ein freies Land, Sagerviertel, Neumünster

2005
Private Space, International Festival of Photography, Ikona Gallery, Lódz
Patagonia, Galerie Rainer Maas, Hamburg

Publications

2010 Posie des Funktionalen, Exhibition Catalogue
2010 Teaching Photography, Exhibition Catalogue
2010 reGeneration 2010/11, Exhibition Catalogue
2009 To Think About Things, Self published book
2009 Material # 02, "An Unknown Route: Denkbilder"
2009 Magenta Flash Forward: Emerging Photographers 2009
2009 Camera Austria # 105
2009 The Collector's Guide to Emerging Art Photography, Humble Arts Foundation
2009 Ok, But No Fighting, Self published book
2007 Gomma Magazine # 03
2007 Photo International # 03
2007 Sushi Art Directors Club Magazine # 09
2006 gute aussichten, Exhibition Catalogue
2006 Ein freies Land, Exhibition Catalogue

Awards & Grants

2010 4. Int. Marianne Brandt Contest, shortlisted
2010 reGeneration 2010/11
2009 Saatchi 4 New Sensations, Finalist
2009 Hoopers Gallery Award, shortlisted
2009 Flash Forward: Emerging Photographers 2009, Honorable Mention
2008 Prix Leica
2008 Artist in Residence, School of Visual Arts, New York
2008 Royal College of Art Bursary
2007 Otto Steinert Award, Honorable Mention
2007 DAAD Scholarship for Graduates
2006 gute aussichten - new german photography 2006/07
2006 World Press Masterclass, shortlisted