Born: Dinslaken, Germany, 1967

 

Education

Master Degree Fine Arts, Chelsea School of Art, 2007
Bachelor Degree Fine Arts, Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design, 2001
Alberta College of Art and Design, 1998-1999
University of Dui burg, Germany Major English Literature, 1991-1992

 

Solo Exhibitions

2008
Neubau, Monte Clark Gallery, Toronto, ON

2005
Habitat, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2004
Watercolours, Monte Clark Gallery, Toronto, ON

2003
Painting, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Sideways, Galerie Hellebrand, Duisburg Germany

2002
Peripheral Real Estate, Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2001
Supermodern, Gallery Hellebrand, Duisburg, Germany
This side up, Gallery 83, Vancouver, BC

 

Selected Group Exhibitions

2009
Agnes Etherington Art Centre, Queens University, Kingston, ON (forthcoming)

2008
Works on Paper, Galerie Bertrand & Gruner, Geneva, Switzerland

2007
Masters Degree Show, Chelsea School of Art, London, UK

2006
Paint, Vancouver Art Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Painting Show, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC

2004
Reciprocal Influences, Monte Clark Galleryc Toronto, ON
Canadian Art Painting competition: A five-year retrospective RBC Financial Vancouver, BC

2003
Stills, Malerei und Zeichnung, Galerie Hellebrand, Duisburg, Germany
Toronto International Art Fair Toronto, ON
Art Forum Berlin, Germany
Scope Art, Los Angeles, CA
Collector, Monte Clark Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Group Six, Tatar Alexander Gallery, Toronto, ON

2002
RBC Painting Award Show, Trepanier Baer Gallery, Calgary, AB
Toronto International Art Fair, Toronto, ON
Kulturwochenende, Innenhafen, Kulturzentrum Duisburg, Germany
Group Exhibition, Atelier Gallery, Vancouver, BC
Welcome to the desert of the real, Faculty /Alumni show, Concourse Gallery ECIAD - Curated by Randy Lee Cutler and Sharon Kahanoff

2001
Fuse, Concourse Gallery ECIAD, Vancouver, BC

 

Publication

Carte Blanche Volume 2
Paint, Exhibition Catalogue, Vancouver Art Gallery
RBC Painting Competition 10th Anniversary Publication (forthcoming)

 

Awards

2006
Short-listed for Royal Bank Canadian Painting Award, Western Canada Finalist

2005
Short-listed for Royal Bank Canadian Painting Award, Western Canada Finalist

2004
BC Arts Council Production Grant

2002
Short-listed for Royal Bank Canadian Painting Award, Western Canada Finalist

2001
Mary Plum Blade Award for Painting, Graduation Emily Carr Institute

 

Bibliography

Burnham, Clint. ‘Life and art are not always what they seem’ The Vancouver Sun
August 3-9 2006.

Dault, Julia. ‘Creating new worlds with bits and pieces of this one’ National Post January 26 2006.

Dault, Gary Michael. The Globe and Mail February 16 2008.

Dault, Gary Michael. ‘Painting a world where ruin is pretty’ The Globe and Mail January 28 2006.

Fenske, Geraldine. ‘Kalte Oelmalerei von Kalberg’ WAZ May 9 2003.

Goddard, Peter. ‘Home sweet home – with a hint of menace’ Toronto Star February 4 2006.

Klucken,Peter. ‘Twin Peaks’ Rheinische Post May 9 2003.

Kahanoff, Sharon. Cutler, Randy Lee ‘ Welcome to the desert of the real 2002.

Klucken ,Peter. ‘Orte ohne Tiefenschaerfe’ Rheinische Post Oct 26 2001.

Mackie, John. ‘Up-and-coming artists’ The Vancouver Sun July 20-26, 2006.

Scott, Michael. ‘Emily Carr Grad Show’ Vancouver Sun May 2000.

Sengara, Lorissa. Park, Monte Clark Gallery, Canadian Art, Winter 2005, Vol. 22, No. 4, page 95.

 

 

Collections

Art Bank
Royal Bank of Canada
Stikeman Elliott
TD Bank