1971 born in Munich, Germany, lives and works in Nuremberg, Germany
2014–2026 board member at the Bayerischer Kunstgewerbeverein
2009‒2013 consultant and faculty member at the Pakistan Institute of Fashion and Design, Lahore, Pakistan
2008 university teaching position at the College of Fine Arts Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Nuremberg, class for art and public space
since 2006 studio in Nuremberg, lectures in Germany and abroad
2005 honour as Meisterschüler
2000‒2006 study of jewellery design at the Akademie der Bildenden Künste in Nuremberg, class for gold- and silversmithing
1997‒2000 freelance work as a goldsmith in Munich
1994‒1997 apprenticeship as a goldsmith at the State College Staatliche Berufsfachschule für Glas und Schmuck, Neugablonz, Germany
Selected exhibitions
2025 Arnoldsche Weekend Art Gallery, with Benoît Pouplard, Arnoldsche Art Publishers, Stuttgart, DE
2024 Wellen, Wogen, Wirbel - Wasser als Inspirationsquelle, Galerie Handwerk, Munich
Ausgesucht – von Sam Tho Duong, Schmuckmuseum/Jewellery Museum, Pforzheim, DE
2023 Danner-Preis 2023, Heiliggeistkirche, Landshut, DE
As gaudy as a butterfly, Museo Nacional de Cerámica y Artes Suntuarios Gonzáles Martí,
Melting Point Valencia, ES, Goba Art and Design, Istanbul, TR
2021 European Prize for Applied Arts (catalogue), Les Anciens Abattoirs, Mons, BE
IDOL, György Ráth Villa/Museum of Applied Arts, Budapest, HU
Boîte avec couvercle, JOYABrussels, Brussels, BE
2020 Danner-Preis 2020 (catalogue), Die Neue Sammlung/Design Museum,
Pinakothek der Moderne, Munich
2019 Schmuck 2019 (catalogue), IHM/International Trade Fair Munich
Werkschau, with Kathrin Sättele, Eva Maisch Schmuck, Würzburg, DE
SOFA Chicago, at Charon Kransen Arts, Chicago, US
Grassimesse, Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig, DE
2018 Parable, Galerie Tereza Seabra, Lisbon, PT
A cube has six faces, "Off the Wall" Mini Exhibition, ATTA Gallery, Bangkok, TH
27th Legnica International Jewellery Competition "ILLUSION" , Gallery of Art in Legnica, PL
SOFA Chicago, at Charon Kransen Arts, Chicago
2017 Frame, at Galerie Rosemarie Jäger, IHM/international trade fair Munich
Collect, at Galerie Rosemarie Jäger, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK
Six make a bridge from Europe, Studio Fusion Gallery, London
Wiener Schmucktage 2017, with JAC, Vienna, AT
SOFA Chicago, at Charon Kransen Arts, Chicago
2016 Frame, at Galerie Rosemarie Jäger, IHM/international trade fair Munich
20/20, Kath Libbert Jewellery Gallery, Salts Mill, Saltaire, GB
o.T./untitled, with JAC, Legnica Jewellery Festival Silver 2016, Legnica, PL
Freunden sei Dank - 25 Jahre Schenken und Fördern, Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig
Grassimesse, Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig
SOFA Chicago, at Charon Kransen Arts, Chicago
2015 Collect, at Galerie Rosemarie Jäger, Saatchi Gallery, London
Group exhibition at the Bayerischer Kunstgewerbeverein, IHM/international trade fair, Munich
Grassimesse, Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig
2014 Schmuck 2014 (catalogue), IHM (International Trade Fair), Munich
Collect, at Gallery Rosemarie Jäger, Saatchi Gallery, London
JAC – Groups versus Individuals, Gallery X, Bratislava, SK
Danner-Preis 2014 (catalogue), Schloss Johannisburg, Aschaffenburg, DE
2013 Grassimesse, Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig
since 2012 JAC jewellery art concept, booth at IHM/international trade fair Munich
2012 Außen grau, EinBlick biennial, Neues Museum, Nuremberg
2010‒2012 16th Silver Triennial International (catalogue), amongst others:
Deutsches Goldschmiedehaus, Hanau, DE
Museum Kunstgewerbesammlung Huelsmann, Bielefeld, DE
Zilvermuseum Sterckshof, Antwerpen, BE
2009 Rare Animals and the Missing Link - evolution in jewellery (solo exhibition), Galerie Metal, Copenhagen, DK
works in public collections
Grassi Museum of Applied Arts, Leipzig
MAK - Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria