Born in Berlin, schooldays in Bremen, studies of Sinology, Japanese Studies and Journalism in Freiburg, Munich and Berlin

German Design-Award

Member of the Stern-editorial staff in Hamburg

External exam under Otto Steinert and Willy Fleckhaus, Folkwangschule, Essen

Otto-Steinert-Award

Award of Villa Massimo

Contract Author of the publishing house Little, Brown & Co. / New York Graphic Society, Boston, Massachusetts

Professor of Visual Design at the HBK Braunschweig

Commandeur de L’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres

Member of the jury of the Berlin Art-Award

Member of the jury of the Berlin Art-Award

Lives and works in Berlin