B. 1975 Hanover, Germany

2006-2008 MA Photography, Royal College of Art, London
2005-2006 Postgraduate Studies, Academy of Fine Arts, Hamburg, Germany
1998-2004 Diploam Fine Art, Muthesius Kunsthochschule, Kiel, Germany

Prvious Exhibitions:

2008 Magenta Foundation Emerging Photographers Exhibition, Toronto; Kathleen Cullen Fine Art, New York
2008-2009 Davis Langdon Award Exhibition, London
2008 Summer Show, Hoopers Gallery, London
2007-2008 Silence: Dirk Reinartz And Disciples, Palais für Aktuelle Kunst Glückstadt; and tour, Germany
2007 Failure/Success, Teatr Laznia Nowa, Photomonth, Krakoq, Poland
2004 Traces of Reality, Stadtgalerie Kiel, Germany

Awards:

2009 PDN 30 Emerging Photographers Award, New York
2008 Man Group Photography Prize, London
2008 Davis-Langdon Award, London
2008 Winner, Magenta Foundation Emerging Photographers Competition, Canada
2005 Dirk-Reinartz Scholarship, Hamburg
2004 Körber Foundation Award, Hamburg, Germany