1974 born in Vienna, upbringing in the creative environment of a theatre family, has been living in Berlin since 2003 Current Focus special collaboration as a photographer, essayist, translator of song lyrics and in the field of artist projects management with artist Maria Marachowska; portrait and artwork photography (paintings, graphic arts, sculptures, objects and photographic documentations of exhibitions) as well as flyer and poster design for international artists, galleries, art historians and cultural institutions in Berlin and Germany; stage, concert, event, band and portrait photography for international musicians, music associations and festivals in Berlin; various literature-inspired photo art projects 2022 assistant project coordinator for the 59th Regional Youth Music Competition "Jugend musiziert" Berlin Süd 2022; various freelance assignements for Landesmusikrat Berlin (LMR) 2021 organizational and dramaturgic assistance & public relations for „pyramidale#20 | TRANSITION - festival of new music and interdisciplinary art events“; assistant project coordinator for the 58th Regional Youth Music Competition "Jugend musiziert" Berlin Süd 2021; public relations activities and membership communication for DTKV – Deutscher Tonkünstlerverband Berlin; various freelance assignements for Landesmusikrat Berlin (LMR) 2020 organizational and dramaturgic assistance & public relations for „pyramidale#19 | LUFT (AIR) - festival of new music and interdisciplinary art events“; assistant project coordinator for the 57th Regional Youth Music competition „Jugend musiziert" Berlin Süd 2020; public relations activities and membership communication for DTKV - Deutscher Tonkünstlerverband Berlin; various freelance assignements for Landesmusikrat Berlin (LMR) 2019 organizational and dramaturgic assistance & public relations for „pyramidale#18 | awareness of time - festival of new music and interdisciplinary art events“; assistant to the artistic director of 27. Internationale Steglitzer Tage für Alte Musik/ 27th Steglitz International Days of Early Music; social media activities, public relations and translations for the PHILHARMONIKA 2019 Festival (e.g. at the Berlin Philharmonie); co-organization of the exhibition „Mental Landscapes“ at GEDOK Gallery Berlin, together with fellow artists Evelyn Bauer and Eva Moeller 2018 concert and event photography (e.g. 26. Internationale Steglitzer Tage für Alte Musik/ 26th Steglitz International Days of Early Music; 55. Bundeswettbewerb/ 55th federal competition „Jugend musiziert“); activities in the field of membership communication for DTKV – Deutscher Tonkünstlerverband Berlin; social media activities and translations for the PHILHARMONIKA 2018 Festival (e.g. at the Berlin Philharmonie) 2017 Numerous photo assignments for individual artists, galleries and collectors (artwork photography, exhibition documentations, catalogues raisonnés) as well as concert and event photography (e.g. for the „pyramidale #16 - festival of new music and interdisciplinary art events“ and for the Initiative Neue Musik Berlin/ Berlin New Music Initiative); organisational work for the GEDOK Gallery Berlin 2016 stage photography for Maria Marachowska – “SIBERIAN BLUES“ at “Le Labo“, “Treppenhaus 9“, “KollektivBar ES“, “Lagari“, “Fête de la Musique 2016“, “Arcanoa“, “Baiz“, “Watt“, “Artliners“, “ORWOhaus“, “unterRock“, “Badehaus Szimpla“, in the framework of “Bonustrack“ organized by GRIPS Theater at “Podewil“, at “Herman Schulz“ and “12 Grad Aetherloge“, Berlin flyer and poster layout for the exhibition “Inside.Outside“ at GEDOK Gallery Berlin layout of artist Inge Denker's annual Christmas postcard since September 2016: public relations work for GEDOK Berlin, establishment and maintenance of the gallery's official Facebook page artwork photography and postcard and business card layout for Berlin-based artist Sonja Puschmann extensive photographic compilation of art objects and artistic interior design for artist and art collector Anneliese Konrat Stalschus publication of a portrait photo of the prominent German art historian Sybille Badstübner-Gröger in the jubilee volume on occasion of her 80th birthday “Entdecken - Erforschen - Bewahren - Beiträge zur Kunstgeschichte und Denkmalpflege“, published by Lukas Verlag, Berlin artwork photography for Karla Woisnitza for the catalogues of the exhibitions “Auf Montage“, Gallery Pankow, Berlin and "Brandenburg Art Award Exhibition“, Stiftung Schloss Neuhardenberg and for the publications connected to the exhibition “Fortsetzung folgt!“ on occasion of the 150th anniversary of Verein der Berliner Künstlerinnen (VdBK); as well as for a series of art postcards continuation of the systematic photographic compilation of the artist's estate of Swabian landscape painter Alfred Kleinknecht for use in a catalogue raisonné since January 2016 regular photographic documentations of exhibitions and events for GEDOK Berlin 2015 stage photography for Maria Marachowska – “SIBERIAN BLUES“ at “Speiches – Rock und Blueskneipe“, “Hangar 49“, “Jää- äär“, “Not Only Jazz“, “Lagari“, “Madame Claude“, “Koffer“, “Stephanuskirche“, “Kiki Sol“, “ART Stalker“, “ZUKUNFT am Ostkreuz“, “WABE“ and „Junction Bar“, Berlin layout of artist Inge Denker's annual Christmas postcard artwork photography and layout for artist and sculptor Sonja Puschmann on occasion of her extensive website update photographic documentation of the exhibition “Heimat“ (watercolors and drawings from the artistic estate of the Swabian landscape painter Alfred Kleinknecht) at Kirche am Weg, Dannenwalde, curated by Karla Woisnitza and Inge KleinknechtDehmel, Dannenwalder Förderkreis Kultur und Kirche am Weg e.V. postcard layout with motives of watercolors and paintings by Swabian landscape painter Alfred Kleinknecht participation with own photo artworks in “Kunstmarkt der Generationen“, Schlosspark Lichterfelde, Berlin photographic documentation of the opening event of the exhibition “Stadt, Land und Phantasie“ (watercolors and pen drawings by Inge Denker) at Kirche am Weg, Dannenwalde, curated by Karla Woisnitza, Dannenwalder Förderkreis Kultur und Kirche am Weg e.V. stage photography for the German-Australian band “Nervous Germans“ at “Milchbar“, “Hangar 49“, “Lagari“ and at “ART Stalker“, Berlin art work photography, flyer, poster, business card and wall text design for the exhibition “Daisy Rittershaus“ at Johanniter-Stift Berlin-Lichterfelde artwork photography, flyer and poster design as well as photographic documentation for the exhibition “In den kleinen Straßen – Applikation begegnet Aquarell“ at Bricciuskirche, Bad Belzig, curated by Förderverein Bonte-Friedheim-Lochow e.V. artwork photography for Maria Marachowska – MARACHOWSKA ART photographic documentation of the exhibition “Mondlicht über kleiner Stadt“ (watercolors and pen drawings by Inge Denker) at Johanniter-Stift Berlin-Lichterfelde complete artwork photography and photo portrait of the artist for the catalogue of the exhibition “Joan Lazeanu – Optische Resonanzen“, Gallery ABAKUS, Berlin 2014 participation with her photo artworks in the Christmas Art Bazaar at GEDOK Gallery, Berlin since 2014: production of photo postcards with her artistic motives artwork photography of watercolor paintings by artist Inge Denker photo portraits for Merlin Esra Besson artwork photography of graphic works with mill motives by Roger Loewig from the archive of the Federal Foundation for the Reappraisal of the SED Dictatorship, Berlin artwork photography, artist portraits and photographic documentation of exhibitions ("Flüstern und Scherbeln - Arbeiten aus 35 Jahren im Status der Selbstständigkeit" at Kunstverein Region Dahlenburg; "Kopenhagen - Berlin, Hin und Zurück" at Galerie im Ratskeller, Berlin; "Brennzeiten" at Galerie Forum Amalienpark, Berlin) for painter and graphic artist Karla Woisnitza as part of a long-term cooperation Systematic photographic compilation of the artist's estate of Swabian landscape painter Alfred Kleinknecht for use in a catalogue raisonné translation from German into English of a press text for the Hamburg based design company Rainbow Watch GmbH for use in the BrandBook of the Baselworld 2015 trade fair stage photography for the well-known New York singer/songwriter Lorraine Leckie at Bassy Club, Berlin 2013 Photographic examination of literary themes, a.o. with Fontane's “Effi Briest“ for the exhibition “Effi von Briest's Diary“ at Gallery Su de Coucou, Berlin and with poems by both Lawrence Ferlinghetti and Agneta Falk for the “International Art Exhibition Online – Image & Poetry“ in the framework of the exhibition “Art Meets Poetry“, Turin, Italy photo art series (e.g. “Metaphysical Seascapes“) with sea and beach motives using surreal collage elements translation from German into English of the project concepts and accompagnying texts for the transnational,EU-funded art project “WORD”, curated by SOLARIS Kunst-Förderverein Berlin (DE), La Nuit Myrtide/ Lille (F), Centrum pro kulturu/ Brno (CZ), public libraries Wroclaw (PL) translation from English into German of the introductory text to the international poster exhibition “VISEGRADKARMA“, curated by Bakelit Multi Art Center in Budapest stage photography for the well-known New York singer/songwriter Lorraine Leckie at Bassy Club, Berlin 2011 - 2012 Horse photography and graphic design for Louiselund Ridecenter, Haderslev, Denmark translation from English into German and revision of the English version of the Louiselund Ridecenter business homepage, Haderslev, Denmark Fine art photography of the original graphic art works and paintings of the well-known East German artist Roger Loewig for the exhibition catalogue “Roger Loewig – Ich komme aus Vergangenheiten (I derive from past times)“, published by the Roger Loewig Gesellschaft e.V. photo art work with nature motives and cityscapes, using collage elements portrait photography for various Berlin based artists and musicians, as well as for the website of the stage agency “Agentur für Sinn und Unsinn“, Berlin/ Munich photographs of sculptures and paintings for fine artists 2010 photographic documentation of the oeuvre of Berlin painter/ sculptor Sonja Puschmann (master student of Georg Baselitz) for her newly set up website assistance on ”Teach me Tonight – Part II.“ by Friedrich Liechtenstein, at Radialsystem V, Berlin translation from English into German and revision of the English version for the catalogue of the international performance and video art festival “Home Sweet Home“, curated by Irene Pascual at Werkstatt der Kulturen, Berlin stage photography for Jörg Buttgereit’s "ROUGH CUTS / Part 4: Nazi Trash + Part 5: Video Nasty” at Hebbel Theatre (HAU 3 + HAU 2), Berlin translation from German into English of the complete project concept for the transnational, EU-funded art project “ALIENS in MY SPACE”, curated by SOLARIS Kunst-Förderverein Berlin (DE), P60/Amsterdam (NL), Erciyes University Faculty of Fine Art (TR), Centrum pro kulturu/ Brno (CZ) 2009 since July 2009 continuous collaboration with artist Maria Marachowska (MARACHOWSKA ART & SIBERIAN BLUES) stage photography for the Tango Theatre event “L’Amour Fou – The beloved voice” by Mia Kaspari & Company at Lokhalle at Schöneberger Südgelände, Berlin promotional photos for various Berlin based bands publication of event photography in “Süddeutsche Zeitung“ and “Siegessäule“ co-organization of the music and performance festival STIGMA-STIGMATA at SO36, Berlin (in collaboration with Lena Braun/studioxxberlin) stage photography for Jörg Buttgereit’s "ROUGH CUTS / Part 1: Monster + Part 2: Action” + Part 3: Sex” at Hebbel Theatre (HAU 2, HAU 3 + HAU 1), Berlin translation from English into German and revision of the English version of the catalogue text for the exhibition “Souvenir – 25 Artists in Residence at GlogauAIR“, curated by Irene Pascual and Lena Braun at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien, Berlin 2008 - 2009 vintage glamour style pin up and portrait photography for Europe’s most famous burlesque group "The Teaserettes" and their fashion sponsor "Buy-Unlike" collaboration with artist/ curator Lena Braun in the framework of joint art and photo projects as well as in the field of event organization and art project development since 2008 assistant to Berlin artist, entertainer and event organizer Friedrich Liechtenstein, e.g., on “Teach Me Tonight: Learning by doing”, at Radialsystem V and “The Great Smokers”, at Volksbühne, Berlin since 2009 translations from German into English of the website texts and business concepts of the design company Rainbow Watch GmbH, based in Hamburg, Germany 2007 - 2008 revision of the English text version of the catalogue text for the exhibition “Red House“, curated by Lena Braun at Kunstraum Kreuzberg/ Bethanien, Berlin stage photographer and assistant director at “Engelbrot” (former Hansa-Theatre), Berlin collaboration as stage photographer on Jörg Buttgereit's "Captain Berlin vs. Hitler" at Hebbel Theatre (HAU1), Berlin 2006 - 2007 concert and stage photography in Berlin (e.g., for Cora Frost at Tränenpalast@Tempodrom, 2007 The Teaserettes,Thomas Hermanns’ “Train to Nowhere“ at Admiralspalast, Luci van Org, Speedmöik, Mr. & Mrs. Clean's Wedding Orchestra, HRH The Princess Hans) 2006 organization and production assistance for “ALMA – A Show Biz ans Ende“ by Paulus Manker at Kronprinzenpalais, Berlin 2005 - 2006 free photo projects; collaboration with gallery “III.ART“, Berlin; assistant director at Fliegendes Theater, Berlin 2004 - 2005 freelance photo work in Berlin art photography for various fine artists creation of a photo series of unconventional motives from Vienna 2002 - 2003 october 2003: move to Berlin work as photographer with international artists and theatre professionals in Düsseldorf (e.g., “Papiertheater für mich“/ Poland; Theatre Museum and Film Museum, Düsseldorf; art cinema “Metropol“) photo series with motives from Berlin, Amsterdam and Paris 2001 - 2002 work as freelance photographer in Düsseldorf, Cologne and the Ruhr area; freelance work for the Film Museum Düsseldorf publication of 2 postcard series with Grupello edition, Düsseldorf 2001 Collaboration as photographer on the illustrated book “Die Kö – 54788 Tage Königsallee in Düsseldorf “, published by Grupello edition 2000 move to Düsseldorf work as freelance photographer 1994 - 1999 freelance photographer in Vienna preoccupation with city and architecture photography intensive examination of movie art, painting and art history preoccupation with Venice in various photo art experiments 1992 - 1994 access to photography through practical studies first remittance works as a photographer experiments with self-made colour filters, discovers “how to paint with the camera“ 1991 Volunteer assistant director on Claus Peymann’s staging of Goethe's Clavigo (with Ulrich Mühe in the title role) at the Vienna Burgtheater 1980 - 1991 School attendance (humanities-oriented Gymnasium) in Vienna, Austria |