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Biography
Nationality:   German
Date of Birth:   19 January 1972
Gender:   Male
 

EDUCATION
1989-1990Law School in Berlin
1990-1998«Humboldt University» and «Freie Universität» in Berlin
East European Studies, Politology and History
1991-1993Lomonossow University Moscow
Study of Russian Language
1994-1995School of Slavonic and East European Studies London
East European Studies
1996Karls-University Prag
Study of Czech Language
Feb 1998MA East European Studies/ Politology and History (Berlin)
1998-2001Photostudent of Andreas Rost (former pupil of Arno Fischer)
2002Photostudent of Ute Maler (Founder of the Photo-Agency Ostkreuz)
 
WORK
1991First Price for the reportage "Childs Of Berlin"
1994Deutsche Fernsehnachrichtenagentur (DFA)
1995 ORB (TV-Station)
Features for TV
1996ORT Moscow
Featrues for TV in Russian
1996 until todaywriter, journalist and photographer
(for german and international publications)
represented by Grazia Neri (It) and Camera Press (UK) - Photos
represented by Mohrbooks (Zurich, Berlin)
- Literature
11/2002European Publisher Award for "Berliner Illustrierte Zeitung"
2002 co-founder of "Monday Stories" together with the writers Jana Simon and Sven Lager monthly club who presents writers – based in Berlin – FC Magnet
 
BOOKS, CD
Februar 2000"Das Buch der Unterschiede", Aufbau Verlag, Berlin
(Text and Photos)
Oktober 2001"Draußen nur Kännchen", Droemer Knaur, München
(Text and Photos)
March 2002 "Denn wir sind anders" (Jana Simon), Rowohlt Berlin Verlag, Berlin
(Cover Photo)
June 2002 "Mondbad", Droemer Knaur Verlag, München
(first novel and Cover Photo)
July 2003 "Treffpunkt Deutsch", Prentice Hall, New Jersey
(Text)
October 2003"Spuren-Sledy", Klartext Verlag, Bonn
(Photos)
March 2004 "Alltägliche Abgründe"(Jana Simon), Links Verlag, Berlin
(Cover Photo and Photos inside)
March 2004 "Kunststück Ahrenshoop", Hinstorff Verlag, Rostock
(Photos and text)
March 2004 "Christa Wolf – Eine Biographie in Bildern und Texten", Luchterhand
(Photos)
March 2004 "Im Schrank", Droemer Knaur Verlag, München
(Text and Photos)
March 2004 "Zwölf Gramm Glück – Liebe in Deutschland", Feridun Zaimoglu
(Cover Picture)
 
PHOTO-EXHIBITIONS
April 1999"Crisis on the Balkan" at Alexanderhaus, Berlin
(solo)
July/October 2002"Going Out" at Musen @Dermot O´ Dyna, Berlin
(group)
December 2002-2003"Going Out" at Picture Point, Potsdamer Platz, Berlin
(solo)
January 2003 "ImagesAgainstWar" (imagesagainstwar.com)
online Gallery of Gallery Lichtblick, Cologne
(also exhibited in many countries all over Europe)
(group with more than 500 artists)
October 2003 "Memories Of A Friend", Galerie Lichtung, Leipzig
(solo)
June 2004"Minibusses Of A South Africa", Galerie Syltquelle, Sylt
November 2004"Minibusses Of A South Africa", Goethe Institute, South Africa
May 2005 "Alte Meister - Junge Talente", Gallery Camera Work, Berlin (group)
 
PROJECTS AND PUBLICATIONS
April 1999 Crisis on the Balkan
publications in Der Tagesspiegel and Berliner Morgenpost
(daily newspapers), Germany
Jan 2003 Portfolio-Show of "Going Out" in the journal Fit For Fun
(monthly journal), Germany
April 2003 Portfolio-Show of "Going Out" in the journal La Fotografia
(photographic journal), Spain
2003Porfolio-Show of "Going Out" in BIZ
(supplement of Berliner Morgenpost), Germany
June 2003Portfolio-Show of "Memories Of A Friend" in the journal Kreuzer
(monthly culture journal), Germany
October 2003Portfolio-Show of "Memories Of A Friend" in the journal Kreuzer
(monthly culture journal), Germany
also in Leipziger Volkszeitung and Die Welt and others
(daily newspapers), Germany
also at stern.de
(online platform of Der Stern), Germany
Jan 2004Portfolio-Show of "Going Out" in the journal Amica
(monthly journal), Italy
April 2004 publications of my work "Minibusses" in Der Tagesspiegel
(daily newspaper), Germany
May 2004Portfolio-Show of "First Day In Life" in Das Magazin
(monthly journal), Germany
May 2004 Portfolio-Show of "First Day In Life" in BIZ
(supplement of Berliner Morgenpost), Germany
 
COLLECTORS, MUSEUMS, BYERS, RENTING
October 2003 "roofs in the rain" and "Marktplatz"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Andre Streng (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"airplane over the bridge" and "Portrait of Dirk S."
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Christa Sommer (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"Landscape"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Ekkehardt Rothe (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"car in the early morning"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") second edition
sold to Michael Grotenhoff (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"girl in red"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Martin Pretzlaw (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"Bird"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Rayko Huss (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"Girl at night I"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Robert Gust (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"Girl at night II"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Goff (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"Car in the rain"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Annette Simon (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"under the shower"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to Heinrich Lübbert (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
"over the bridge"
(from the exhibition "Memories Of A Friend") first edition
sold to A. Gröschner (privat) - C Prints 70 by 100 centimetres
April 2004 "Memories Of A Friend" (8 pictures as a part of the exhibition - first edition)
Renting for "Schumann" (lawyer association), Berlin
April 2004 complied Halina-Series (from the project Going Out)
sold to Joaquim Paiva - (Brazilian Collector)
16 C Prints in a size of 30 by 40 centimetres and 20 by 30 centimetres
December 2004 complete "Going Out" Series sold to George Eastman House of Photography, New York - (US collection)
92 C Prints
SKILLS
Languages German (mother tongue), English (fluent), Russian (fluent), Czech (advanced)
 
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