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CV

education

until 09/2023              Masterclass student in the class of Prof. Kati Barath,
                                  Fine Arts Department, HfK Bremen
until 09/2021             Integrated Design, Focus: Moving Image and Illustration
                                  Master of Arts, HfK Bremen
                                  (Studio Language and Communication)
                                  visiting student in the Atelier für Zeitmedien, Fine Arts
until 2016                  Integrated Design, Bachelor of Arts, HfK Bremen
                                 visiting student in the Atelier für Zeitmedien, Fine Arts
2013 - 2014              Exchange semester at the Nagoya University of Arts, Japan
                                 Design Department (Media Design Course, Illustration Course)
                                 and Fine Arts Department

solo shows

July 2022                       Rivers / Flüsse fassen (H.A.Bockmeyer travel grant)
                                      Galerie Flut, Bremen

show participation
(selection)

Juli - August 2023         Happy Hours*  -  Meisterschüler*innenausstellung
                                      GAK, Weserburg, MS Dauerwelle, Bremen

June 2023                     Something Happened, mp43 culturebase, Berlin, Germany

September 2022           Something Happened, KZNSA, Durban, South Africa 

January 2022                noxhibition, Galerie Flut, Bremen, Germany 

July - October 2021      The Kids are Alright, GaDeWe, Bremen, Germany

January 2019                Homework, own flat, Bremen, Germany

Juli 2018                       Tutto, Galerie Flut, Bremen, Germany

June 2018                     bis spAether, Konsthall, Stockholm, Sweden

February 2017               The Frieze of Life, HfK Bremen, Germany

September 2015            Fresh Perspectives on Hero Poetics
                                       Galerie Fleischwolf, Bremen, Germany

January 2014                 Watashi no machi, NUA Gallery, Kitanagoya, Japan

Grants

2023                              Project Stipend filmstart 2023/2024 (funded by NordMedia, executed by Filmbüro Bremen)

2022                              Grant by the Senator für Kultur Bremen

2021                              Grant by the Senator für Kultur Bremen

2021                              H.A. Bockmeyer Travel Grant

2018                              Hochschulpreis Fine Arts of the Hfk Bremen

                  currently                    // A Piece of the Sea (wt) - research and project development
                                                        for an artistic documentary film about the interrelation and the
                                                        impact of EU-subsidized overfishing with the people and
                                                        environment of Cape Verde and the Western Senegal