CURICULUM VITAE

2009

February

Exposition of PlasticNature Furniture and the CLICLOUNGE glass Miami at the design fair Object Rotterdam

2008

December

-Winning of the Mart Stam award with The PlasticNature chair

-Exposition of CLICLOUNGE GLASS MIAMI edition at Design Miami with PRIVEEKOLLEKTIE

November

Exposition of PlasticNature at PAN, Amsterdam with PRIVEEKOLLEKTIE

Presentation of the project 'A machines perception at the "Virtual Making" exposition at the DDW 2008 (with C.Kocx, W.Scheublin, Drift Design, Studio Thol)

September

"Infected" exposition of limited edition PlasticNature at PRIVEEKOLLEKTIE , Heusden a.d.Maas

June

Exposition of CLICFURNITURE at PRIVEEKOLLEKTIE, Heusden a.d. Maas

April

D-compose exposition, Hannover fair, Germany, organized by Material Sense

March

Rapid Manufacturing project with TNO Eindhoven "Designer Unlimited"

January-March

"The family of Form" exposition at the Designhuis, Eindhoven

November-February 2007/2008

Voluntary designing with craftspeople at Yogyakarta, Java, Indonesia

2007

December

Production of 500 CLICCHAIRS for TRESPA INTERNATIONAL

November-December

"22+2 group exposition" at CBK, Dordrecht

October

Various expositions at DDW, Eindhoven
-"The Laboratory Bazaar" with W. Scheublin, C. Kocx, BCXSY, S. Sieperman, J. Wesselink
-"Rapid Manufacturing TNO" curatorship of exposition with C. Kocx, showing works of Janne Kyttanen, Patrick Jouin, W. Scheublin, C. Kocx and A. Pelikan

June

"The New Customizing Paradigm" exposition at gallery Intermezzo, Dordrecht

April

"RICOPERTO - the synthetic jungle" fuori i salone, Milano

February

"22+2" start of participation with the child's chair project 22+2; participants e.g.: Richard Hutten, Arnout Visser, Ann Maes, Maurice Mentjens, Maria Blaisse

2006

November

Exposition of dining set of CLICFURNITURE at " Kunstuitleen Zwolle"

October

Various expositions at DDW 2007, Eindhoven. Following four of them:
--One: Presentation of "The PATERNOSTER" at the graduation show of the DESIGN ACADEMY EINDHOVEN
--Two: ITEMS selection of the 30 best graduation works of Belgium and the Netherlands of 2006 showing "The PlasticNature stool"
--Three: "Connection" Holland Art Gallery, Bijenkorff, at Eindhoven, Rotterdam and Amsterdam, showing CLICFURNITURE student edition
--Four: Group exposition "Bewogen door tijd en ruimte" curatorship with DRIFT, W. Scheublin, Lotty Lindeman and others, presentation of CLICFURNITURE diner set (table and chair, bar tables designed for HIJMANS)

September

"AEKI" exposition by KOP foundation, Breda

June 2nd

Graduating from the DESIGN ACADEMY EINDHOVEN

April

"Breakdown Milano" exposition of the CLICLOUNGE, with Boaz Cohen at Salone Satellite, Milano

2005

February-June

Internship at Arnout Visser

2004

June-today

internship and then freelance work at Maarten Baas, Eindhoven

2003

Exposition of "the Radiolaria chair" at furniture show, Brussels, Belgium

July

Woodcarving course in woodcarving school, Elbigenalp, Tyrol, Austria

2002

April

Cocktail glass exposition of Bombay Sapphire, Milano

2001

September

Start of studies at the DESIGN ACADEMY EINDHOVEN

2000-2001

Art classes at artist studio Bodo Bremer, Heidelberg, Germany

1999/2000

Travelling, learning Spanish, 7 month in Guatemala and Mexico

1999-2001

Various freelance projects, e.g. interior for a Physician Doctor, with Architect Tobias Scholz, Heidelberg, Germany

1995-1999

Apprenticeship as a cabinet maker at Barth furniture, city of Heidelberg and Schroth interior and furniture design

1995

Abitur at private school "HEIDELBERG COLLEGE"

1980-1999

Living, learning, playing and experimenting in Heidelberg, and surrounding locations like forests, caves and lakes

1974

Born in Speyer, Germany