| TEACHING EXPERIENCE: |
| 2012- 2014 |
School of the Museum of Fine Arts,
Boston, USA – Jewelry Department |
| 2011- 2015 |
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA – Jewelry & Metalsmithing Department |
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| LECTURES & CRITIQUES: |
| 2012 |
Academie of Fine Arts Munich, Munich, Germany |
| 2011 |
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI |
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| EDUCATION: |
| 1993-1999 |
Academy of Fine Arts, Munich, Germany.
Jewelry Department, under Professor Otto Kunzli. Master of Fine Arts. |
| 1989-1993 |
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA. Bachelor of Fine Arts. |
| 1991 |
Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, USA. European Honors Program, Rome, Italy |
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| CONTINUNG EDUCATION: |
| 2004 |
University of California Santa Cruz Extension, USA. Science Illustration, Field Sketching |
| 2004 |
Cabrillo College, Aptos, USA.
General Biology |
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| AWARDS: |
| 1999 |
DAAD Prize for Foreigners.
Deutscher Akademischer Austauschdienst |
| 1996 |
Herbert Hoffman Jewelry Award |
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| MUSEUM COLLECTIONS: |
| 2011 |
Danner Rotunda, Die Neue Sammlung, The International Design Museum, Munich, Germany |
| 2010 |
Art Museum, Dallas, USA |
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| PUBLICATIONS: |
| 2017 |
‘Narrative Jewellery: Tales from the Toolbox’, Mark Fenn, Schiffer Publishing |
| 2017 |
‘Private Confessions, Drawings and Jewellery’ Ellen Maurer Zilloli, Arnodsche Publishing |
| 2017 |
‘Silver Nature and Culture’, Lindsay Shen, Reaktion Books |
| 2017 |
‘Schmuck 2017’, Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen mbH |
| 2016 |
‘Open Space – Mind Maps, Positions in Contemporary Jewellery’, Ellen Maurer Zilloli, Arnodsche Art Publishing |
| 2012 |
‘Schmuck 2017’, Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen mbH |
| 2010 |
‘Schmuck 2017’, Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen mbH |
| 2008 |
‘Des Wahnsinns fette Beute: Die Goldschmiedeklasse Der Akademie der Bildenden Künste München’, Florian Hufnagl, M. Königer, Otto Künzli, Arnodsche Publishing |
| 2001 |
‘500 Silver Designs’, Marthe Le Van, Talya Baharal, Lark Jewelry Publishing |
| 1996 |
‘Schmuck 1996’, Gesellschaft für Handwerksmessen mbH |
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| ONLINE INTERVIEWS: |
| 2015 |
Karma Chroma, Interview by Carina Shoshtary |
| 2015 |
Art Jewelry Forum, Interview by Susan Cummins |
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| SOLO EXHIBITIONS: |
| 2023 |
Ruff, Gallerie Door, Nijmingen, Netherlands |
| 2019 |
One Clover and a Bee, Sienna Gallery, Lenox, MA, USA |
| 2017 |
Talking to Clouds, Shibumi Gallery, Berkeley, CA, USA |
| 2016 |
Moments of Sky, Jewelers’werk Gallery, Washington DC, USA |
| 2011 |
Mielle Harvey Installation, Gallery Wittenbrink, Fünf Höfe, Munich, Germany |
| 2009 |
A Natural History, Jewelers’werk Gallery, Washington DC, USA |
| 2006 |
Earthtones, Art at the Bridge, West Cornwall, USA |
| 2001 |
Lepidoptera, Susan Cummins Gallery, Mill Valley, USA |
| 2000 |
Larven, Lepidopterous Jewelry, Grassi Museum, Leipzig, Germany |
| 1999 |
Anatomie und Entnomologie, Gallery Francois Heitch, Munich, Germany |
| 1998 |
La Montonara/City Tribal, Gallery Francois Heitch, Munich, Germany |
| 1997 |
H and P Fine Jewelry, Akademie Gallerie U-Bahn, Munich, Germany |
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| GROUP EXHIBITIONS: |
| 2023 |
Rabbits and Hares, Galerie Door, Munich, Germany |
| 2022 |
Buckle Up, Galerie Door, Munich, Germany |
| 2019 |
Schmuck 2019, Handwerksmesser DKV, Munich, Germany |
| 2018 |
Bienengold/Bee-Gold, Handwerkskammer for Munich and Oberbayern, Munich, Germany |
| 2018 |
Spring Exhibition, Galerie Door, Nijmegen, Netherlands |
| 2017 |
Finest Selection X, Galerie Beyond, Antwerp, Belgium |
| 2017 |
Opening, Galerie Door, Nijmegen, Netherlands |
| 2017 |
Private Confessions, Jewelry and Drawings, Villa Stuck Museum, Munich, Germany |
| 2017 |
Schmuck 2017, Handwerksmesse DKV, Munich, Germany |
| 2017 |
A Barbarian, A Title, & A Miracle, Münchener Radierverein, Munich, Germany |
| 2016 |
Private Confessions – Jewelry and Drawings, CODA Museum, Apeldoorn, Netherlands |
| 2016 |
Open Space – Mind Maps, National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden |
| 2016 |
Jewelers’werk Gallery at Gallery Biro, Munich, Germany |
| 2016 |
Shadow Images, Reinstein Ross Gallery, New York, NY |
| 2015 |
Conglomerate, Geschäft Gallery, Munich, Germany |
| 2014 |
Danner Rotunde, Pinakothek der Moderne Museum, Munich, Germany |
| 2013 |
Naturalienkabinette, Galerie Handwerk, Paleontology Museum, Munich, Germany |
| 2012 |
Schmuck 2012, Museum for Illustration and Modern Art, Valencia, Spain |
| 2012 |
Schmuck 2012, Handwerksmesse DKV, Munich, Germany |
| 2012 |
Group Exhibit, Gallery Wittenbrink Fünfhöfe, Munich, Germany |
| 2010-2013 |
Schmuck in der Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich, Germany |
| 2012 |
Gallery Wittenbrink, Fünf Höfe, Munich, Germany |
| 2010 |
Schmuck 2010, Hanwerksmesse DKV, Munich, Germany |
| 2008 |
Des Wahnsinns Fette Beute Pinakotek der moderne, Munich, Germany |
| 2002-2004 |
RISD on the Road, Jewelry and Light Metals Exhibition, traveling exhibition, USA |
| 2002 |
Generating Connections, The Society of Arts and Crafts, Boston, USA |
| 2002 |
Inspired By Nature, Martina and Company, Providence, USA |
| 2001 |
Schmuck Lebt!, Schmuckmuseum Pforzheim, Pforzheim, Germany |
| 2001 |
Impression/Expression II, Martina and Company, Providence, USA |
| 2001 |
Mikromegas, Bayerischer Kunstgewerbe-Verein, Munich, Germany |
| 1999 |
Homage to Herbert Hoffman group exhibition for the recipients of the H.H. Prize, Munich, Germany |
| 1998 |
Knochen+Bein+Zahn=Schmuck, Jewelry Gallery Profil, Regensburg, Germany |
| 1997 |
Gefass Gallery Wittenbrink, Munich, Germany |
| 1996 |
Schmuck ‘96, Handwerksmesse, Munich, Germany |
| 1996 |
Schmuck im Schloss, Schloss Klessheim, Salzberg, Austria |
| 1995 |
Guest Stars, Gallery Wittenbrink, Munich, Germany |
| 1994 |
Dinner for Two, Society for Gold and Silversmithing, Schwebisch Gmund, Germany |
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