Education

2008-2010

Mason Gross School of the Arts, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, Visual Arts (M.F.A.)

1999-2006

Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

M.A. in Visual Arts, Art History and Art Education

1999-2006

Technische Universität Braunschweig, Braunschweig, Germany

M.A. in American Studies, Cultural Studies and Philosophy

2003-2004

History of Art Department, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Two academic semesters in the doctoral program in Art History

Selected Exhibitions

2013Push on the Surface, RVCC Art Gallery, Branchburg, NJ

20131st Annual Juried National Exhibition, Flood Gallery, Asheville, NC

(juried and curated by Diana Stoll from Aperture Magazine)

2012Open Door, Rosalux Gallery, Minneapolis, MN

2012Grammar of the Elite, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI

2012Federica Nadalutti and Viktor Witkowski, Nouvel Organon, Paris, France

2012White Box Spring Benefit, White Box, New York, NY

2012In-Between: Abstraction and Figuration, Nouvel Organon, Paris, France

2011Nuit Blanche, L'Index, Ivry-Sur-Seine, Paris, France

2011The Big Show 6, Silas Marder Gallery, Bridgehampton,

NY

2011Yours/Mine, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, Michigan

2011 Light Up, White Box, New York, NY

2010 Off the Map, White Box, New York, NY

2010 Smoke and Flowers, Thesis Exhibition, Mason Gross

Galleries, New Brunswick, NJ

2010 24th International Juried Show, curated by Susan

Kismaric, Visual Arts Center of New Jersey, Summit, NJ

2009 Hit It Big, Mason Gross Galleries, New Brunswick, NJ

2008 First Year Review, Mason Gross Galleries, New

Brunswick, NJ

2008 Souvenirs de Vacances, L’Art de Rien, Paris, France

2008 Invent(aire) 3, L'Art de Rien, Paris, France

2007 My Private Utopia, Gallery Project, Ann Arbor, MI

2007 33. Annual Michigan Exhibition, Anton Art Center,

Mount Clemens, MI

2007 75th Anniversary Exhibition, curated by Marsha Miro, Detroit Artists Market, Detroit, MI

2005 Plattform 2, Kunstverein Hannover, Hannover, Germany

Earlier exhibitions include group shows at:

HBK Gallery, Braunschweig, Germany

VHV, Hannover, Germany

Grants and Honors

2013Best Artist in Show, 1st Annual Juried National Exhibition, Flood Gallery, Asheville, NC

2013Penn State Altoona Emerging Artist in Residence Finalist

2011Dave Bown Projects, 3rd Semiannual Competition

2008-10Full Scholarship Award, Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts

2008-10Teaching Assistantship Fellowship, Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts

2009Mason Gross Teaching Excellence Award, Rutgers University, Mason Gross School of the Arts

2006“High Honors” certificate of distinction from TU Braunschweig and the Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig

2003-04 University of Michigan/Rackham Graduate School Fellowship
2003-04 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Full Travel Grant

Press

http://www.brooklynrail.org/2013/02/art/critics-page-art-without-criticism

http://arthopper.org/lost-ladder-middle-section-broken-last-seen-1967

http://otac.wordpress.com

http://hyperallergic.com/48305/a-view-from-the-easel-part-7

http://www.colinedgington.com/SignificantSurface/?p=574

http://paperbagazine.com/paperbag_1_table.html

http://www.thegalleryproject.com/review_archive/archive/022_privateutopia.html