Born 18.08.60 in Newcastle Australia, Studies: 1978+1982 Bsc Biologie Geologie, Otago University 1983-1986 Diploma Fine Art (Honours) Otago School of Art.(classD.Ball), 1987-1989 Masters of Art Diploma New York Academy of Art, NY City. USA 1992-1998 Diploma for Waldorf teacher NZ 1999 Teaching Diploma (Secondary) since 1985 Lecturships in Art schools in Dunedin, Auckland und Napier NZ, Since 2003 Lives and works in Lower Austria.
Exhibitions (selected)
2024 "The Laocoon project: exploded view" Sargfabrik Wien & Stadtmuseum St Pölten
2003 Portal with 2 wings collaborative project with Alois Junek Stadtmuseum St Pölten
2003 "Mir" collaborative work with Alois Junek In Haslach upper Austria
2020 Stations of all thoughts decayed and the Axis of Determination. Land Art, Sooß lower Austria
2019 I-self Kunstwerk St Pölten, group exhibition in Barockschloß Mistelbach
2018 Beteiligt in diverse Gruppenausstellungen in Inland und in der Schweiz
2017 Aus dem Nichts wird Nichts’ 2017 Stifter Villa Oberösterreich
2016 150 Years of Spin gruppenaustellung Wesely Haus St Pölten
'In der Raum' Nödok St Pölten
Bresclav Kunstsalon Bresclav Tschekien
2015 Installation Denkantlitz Stadtmuseum St Pölten
2014 Installation Trophy room St Pöltnerkünstlerbund
2012 Take a flying fuck at the moon Sculpturepark Unterradlberg NÖ
2010 'Generator of the Heart' Austellungsbrücke NÖ
2009 'God: the fossil record'. Stadtmuseum St Pölten
'Evo Evo' Künstlerhaus Wien.
2008 ‚Retake’ Galerie Raum mit licht Wien Austria
2007 ‚Zwischenreich’ Stadtmuseum St Pölten Austria
2005 Reiter Haus Stadtgemeinde Herzogenburg Austria
Galerie Scorpion Hamburg Germany
2003 Wallace Art Award Finalist NZ
Civic Gallery Napier NZ
2002 Art Station Amstetten, Austria
Group exhibition ART Station Wien Austria
2000 “fertile” Group exhibition Tamarillo gallery,Wellington NZ
“Traces” Group exhibition EIT lecturers ASA Gallery Auckland.
Norsewear Art Award. Merit award
1993 Survey Exhibition, Hawkes Bay Cultural Trust, Hastings, NZ
1992 Greg Flint Gallery, Parnel, Auckland NZ
1991 Greg Flint Gallery, Parnel, Auckland NZ
1990 RKS gallery Auckland NZ
1988 New Zealand Consulate New York City. USA
1987 Art League New York. USA
Purschases for public collections
NÖ Landesmuseum,
Stadtmuseum St Pölten.
Privat collections inland and overseas
Commissions
1996-1998 Private commissions Hamburg. Deutschland
1990 ‘Forest Cathedral’ Philip Fox Towers Auckland. NZ
Preis
2018 Otto Pescheck prize St Pölten
1987 Queen Elizabeth 2 Arts Council grant
1987 Warhol Scholarship
1987 Fulbright award
1986 Breadcraft sculpture award
1986 Con Hutton memorial biennial award