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  Personal Details ::
  • Born 1969 near Hamburg, Germany, moved to Brisbane 1998.
  • Photographic practice since first camera at age 10,
  • Drawing practice since mid-eighties
  • Current focus on photo media and light-sculpture

Professional Activities / Exhibitions/ Awards ::

  • 2010
    • Unnatural History, Solo show, Qld Centre of Photography
    • Brave New World, QFP3 group show at Qld Centre of Photography
    • Synchronicity, QFP3 group show at Redcliffe Regional Gallery
  • 2009
    • KrautRock, Solo show, Qld Centre of Photography
    • shortlist Sunshine Coast Art Prize, Caloundra Regional Gallery
    • shortlist Moreton Bay Art Award, Strathpine Regional Gallery
    • New Skin Opening group show of relocated Qld Centre of Photography
  • 2008
      • Recipient New Work Grant Australia Council o.t. Arts
      • Pine Rivers Regional Gallery, Strathpine, solo exhibition
      • document | monument , Perth Concert Hall, Perth, part of FotoFreo Fringe
      • On The Plate, KickArts Contemporary Arts, Cairns, Qld Festival of Photography
      • 2007
      • Walter Stahl and Renata Buziak, Joels Fine Art Brisbane
      • New Generation Program, Art Melbourne 07, Paul Gullotti Galleries, Perth
      • Solo exhibition at Queensland Center of Photography, June/July
      • 2006
      • Winner 2006 City of Perth Photomedia Award (acquisitive),
      • Winner 14th Annual Pine Rivers Art Awards, Strathpine, (acquisitive)
      • Winner Inaugural St. Sebastian Emerging Artist Award , Yeronga, (acquisitive)
      • Neo Eco, selection of emerging Qld photomedia artists, Queensland Festival of Photography, Redland Bay Gallery, Sept/Oct 06
      • Stanthorpe Arts Festival , Stanthorpe Regional Gallery, first photographic acquisition for the gallery collection (Judge: Philip Bacon)
      • shortlist Conrad Jupiter's Art Award , GCCAG, Gold Coast,
      • shortlist, national Memento Awards , Brisbane,
      • 'document | monument | illuminate' , solo show, Ric's Lightbox-series, curated by Fox Galleries, Ric's Bar, Fortitude Valley
      • 'Insects, Critters and Bipeds' , group show, curated by Monique Nicholson, Art Factory, Brisbane
      • Maria Cosgrove Contemporary Art Gallery , Milton
      • Wellington Point Art Gallery , Wellington Point
      • 2005
      • Winner Churchie Emerging Art Award 2005, Brisbane
      • Conrad Jupiter Art Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre, shortlist, exhibition, invitation and catalogue
      • Josephine Ullrick and Win Schubert Photography Award, Gold Coast Arts Centre, shortlist, exhibition and catalogue
      • Part of public art project Brisbane Square: Emerging the Region, temporary gallery displaying emerging Brisbane artists, joined initiative of Museum of Brisbane, Qld College of Art and Hornibrook builders
      • Are We There Yet!?, Photography and light sculpture, with Katrine McLeod, Fox Galleries, Brisbane
      • Shoe fetish, group show, Marks and Gardener Gallery, North Tamborine
      • Selection of CaptBurke_Mountain Beach Sky Story for Latitude, Pitcher Partners 2006 Art Calendar and acquisition of artist proof for collection
      • 2004
      • 'Everything about you Bugs me', solo exhibition of photographic prints, Botanical Gardens, Mt. Coot-Tha
      • Feature artist in the 32nd St. Mark’s Art & Craft, Clayfield, Brisbane
      • Selection of Xmas_bug_tie for artworkers fridge magnet/Christmas card mail-out to arts community Qld.
      • BirdBugs exhibition at Urban Grind, West End, with Kylie Burke, photographic prints and sculpture
      • Display of photographic work at the XXII International Congress of Entomology, Brisbane Convention Centre
      • Portrait drawings for short film Confessions, dir. Peter Hegedus
      • 2003
      • 'still | life', exhibition of photography and sculpture, with British painter Caro Liddell (palimpsest).
        Fox Galleries satellite show at Metro Arts, Brisbane
      • 2002
      • First Public Symposium, Paddington, Exhibition of light sculpture, mixed media & drawings, organization and opening speech
      • 1998 Design and screen-printing limited edition T-shirt run re-volve and e-volve
      • 1995 Exhibition of screen-prints and drawings at 'La Bretagne', Reeperbahn, St. Pauli, Hamburg
      • 1991 First solo exhibition of screen-prints and drawings at Youth Centre Pinneberg, North Germany

      Collections ::

      • City of Perth, WA
      • Qld Centre of Photography
      • Stanthorpe Art Gallery, Qld
      • Pine Rivers Shire, Qld
      • Pitchers Partners, Sydney, NSW
      • KPMG Brisbane, Qld
      • St. Sebastian Primary School, Yeronga, Qld
      • private Collections in Australia and Germany

      Education & Training ::

      • 2001-2002 Diploma Software Development (Scholarship), specializing in games, QANTM, Brisbane
      • 1998-2001 Diploma of Fine &Visual Arts, Southbank Institute of TAFE, Brisbane
      • 1995-98 Trade-certificate in screen-printing, Die Siebdruckerei, Hamburg, Germany
      • 1990/93-94 Undergraduate Studies in Theology and Anthropology, Universitaet Hamburg
      • 1991-93 National Service, Kloster Kirchberg, Swabia, Germany
      • 1990-91 Thirteen months travels in Australia and South-East Asia
      • 1989 Abitur, Johannes Brahms Gymnasium, Pinneberg
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