1955
born in Höchstädt, Germany
1972-77
studies of Paedagogics, and Specialist Teachers, Munich
1977- 89
teaching at FAKS Dillingen
since 1990
artwork and craft in the own studio
1997
Master of bookbinding
since 1997
studio for bookbinding and papermaking
2005 - 2011
president of IAPMA
International Association of Hand Paper makers and Paper Artists
www.iapma.info
Editor of paper art books and paper art catalogues, curator of paper art exhibitions, juror of craft and paper art exhibitions, publications in professional journals for paper art, convenor for IAPMA congresses. Lectures and workshops about paper and paper art.
Paper art Prizes and Awards, purchases of museums, galleries and universities
Solo and Group Exhibitions, symposiums
Australia, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Canada, P.R. China, Croatian, Czech Republic, Denmark, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Israel, Japan, Korea, Latvia, Lithuania, The Netherlands, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Slovakia, Sweden, Switzerland, Spain, Taiwan, Turkey, UK, Ukraine, USA