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Biography
| 1939 | born in Düsseldorf |
| 1959 | Studies at the Düsseldorf Art Academy (2 semesters) |
| 1960-1968 | Stay in Argenteuil, Vallauris, Paris and Varreddes |
| 1968 | Move to Berlin |
| 1972 | Co-Founder of the “Gruppe Aspekt” in West Berlin |
| seit 1974 | Member of the Association of German Artists |
| 1977 | Professorship for Painting at the University of Art and Music in Bremen |
| 1982 | Purchase of the listed Villa Lesmona, Bremen |
| 1988/1990 | Guest of honor at the Villa Massimo in Rome |
| 1989-2004 | Rector of the University of the Arts Bremen |
| 1993-1998 | Chairman of the Conference of Presidents and Rectors of German Universities of the Arts |
| 2002 | Foundation of the International Academy of Arts in Vallauris |
| 2003 | Work at the Rosenthal porcelain factory in Selb |
| 2008 | Foundation of the Institute for tile design “Artmosphaire“ |
| 2022 | died in Bremen |
Awards and grants
| 1976 | Grand Prize of the II Triennial of Realistic Painting, Sofia |
| 1963 | Premier Prix de la Jeune Peinture de la Ville d’Argenteuil |