Born
1952 Wilhelmsthal / East Germany
Education
Trained as a basket maker in Erkner near Berlin 1984-1986
Works
Organically shaped baskets made using a special twisting technique
Baskets and sculptures made combining willow with clay, stone, iron and concrete
Landart
Membership
The Danish Arts and Crafts Association
Awards
2014 Winner International Basketry Contest Salt, Catalonien, Concept work, Whitewater
2011 Winner Design & Crafts Collection, Art Aurea
2008 Danmarks Nationalbanks Jubilæumsfond af 1968
2007 Crafts Fair Copenhagen, Prize for The best one of a kind object
2007 The Danish Art Foundation
2005 Bayerischer Staatspreis
Selected Exhibitions
2023 Sheep Selection, Frilandsmuseum Lyngby, DK
2022 Der geflochtene Garten, Museum Europäischer Kulturen Berlin-Dahlem
2021 Sun Disc, Sjællands Odde
2020 Modern Fletværk, Røde Tårn ,Sagelse
2019 Tårne , Mas de Barberans, Catalonien
2017 Black White, Faxe Kalkbrud, Denmark
2016 Crossing the line, Kunst & Co Flensburg
2015 Vessel, Eutin, Tyskland
2015 Den bevægede kuffert Augustenborg
2015 Liselund Kuppel, Pederstrup Tårn, Flygtighed/Denmark
2014, Naturlighed, Isdronninger, Pederstrup Slotspark, Lolland, Denmark
2013/14 Der bewegte Koffer, Masnedøfort Denmark, Ostholstein Museum, Eutin, Germany
2012 Sofa, New York, Turning Torso
2011 Stimulus: art and its inception, Wilton, Connecticut
2009 Grassimesse Leipzig
2009 European Basketry, Hastings Museum & Art Gallery
2008 Indebrændt, Grønbechs Gård, Bornholm Denmark
2008 European Basketry, Kilkenny, Ireland
2008 Flet til alle tider, Trapholt, Denmark
2007 The Biennale for Crafts and Design, Denmark
2007 Kurv, Rundetårn, Copenhagen, Denmark
2006 Sans en samling, Officinet, Copenhagen, Denmark
2005 Meister der Moderne, München
2005 The mystic spiral, Landart Lolland-Falster, Denmark
Atelier
Since 1995 Møn / Denmark
1987-95 Ackermannshof / East Germany
1986-87 Grafenbrück / East Germany
