1976
born in Munich, lives and works in Leipzig
1998-2003
studies at the Academy of Visual Arts Leipzig, Class of Timm Rautert
2001-2002
studies at Glasgow School of Art
2003-2005
masterclass of Timm Rautert, Leipzig
2006
MA graduation in Photography at the Royal College of Art, London
2008
Mutations II – Moving Stills, Berlinsche Galerie, Berlin
Close the gap #3, UBS Ermatingen and Zurich, Switzerland
Close the gap, Stadtgalerie Kiel
Mit Abstand – ganz nah, Kunstsammlungen der Städtischen Museen Zwickau, Museum der Stadt Ratingen, Kunstmuseum Cottbus
2007
Wenn der Sonnentau..., Staatliche Kunstsammlungen, Residenzschloß Dresden
exhibition of the laureates of the Marion-Ermer-award, Oktogon, Dresden
Amerika, KLEMM'S, Berlin
Arbre(s). Des regards photographiques, Festival Images au Centre '07, Château de Fougères-sur-Bièvre, France
Changing Faces, Scheltema, Leiden / MUVIM, Valencia
Überwensch (sic!), AMERIKA, Berlin
2006
New Photography from Leipzig, archeus, London
Les moment immobiles, Goethe Institut, Paris
ZeitRaumBild - 10 Jahre Dokumentarfotografie Förderpreise, Kulturforum, Berlin
A Thousand Leaves, AMERIKA, Berlin
2005
The Leipzig Lens, German Embassy, London, School of Arts, Glasgow
Typus, ASPN, Leipzig
A2, AMERIKA, Berlin
Streiflichter, Städtische Museen, Zwickau
2004
Kalte Herzen, Kunstbunker Tumulka, Munich
Fritz, Karl und Ilse, Kunstverein Jena, Jena
Just Good News for People Who Love Bad News, Galerie Eigen + Art, Leipzig
Werke im Dialog, Kunstsammlungen, Chemnitz
2003
Case Studies, Galerie der HGB, Leipzig
Silver & Gold, Galerie 20.21, Essen
2002
Hellfeld, Galerie Kleindienst, Leipzig
2007
award by the Marion-Ermer-Foundation
2006
working stipend by the International Photography Research Network EU Culture 2000 “Changing Faces” commission at the University of Valencia
2005
Grosvenor Photography Commission 6, London, Great Britain
2004
Scholarship of the German Academic Exchange Programme for London
2003
Award of documentary photography by the Wüstenrot Stiftung
2001
Reinhardt-Wolf-Award / Körber Foto Award
2007
AMERIKA, Kerber Verlag, Edition Young Art