Timeline

1937

Born in Großschönau near Zittau, Germany

1972

Member of the VBK (Verband Bildender Künstler der DDR)

1977

Cofounder of the "Obergrabenpresse Dresden" – together with Eberhard Göschel and A. R. Penck

1998

Prize of Villa Romana, Florence, Italy

1999

Scholarship Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

2001

Fred Thieler-Preis für Malerei, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin

Member of „Sächsische Akademie der Künste“, Dresden

Lives and works in Berlin as a freelance artist