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BIOGRAPHY
1948 BORN IN LUCERNE, SWITZERLAND
LIVES AND WORKS IN AU, CANTON ZURICH, SWITZERLAND
CHICAGO ART INSTITUTE, BFA PROGRAM, CHICAGO, USA
ALFRED UNIVERSITY NEW YORK, NEW YORK, ARCHITECTURAL CERAMICS
PRATT UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK, STONE CARVING
UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA, ABROAD PROGRAM, CORTONA, ITALY
GRADUATE PROGRAM CALIFORNIA COLLEGE OFT ARTS AND CRAFTS, OAKLAND/SAN FRANCISCO
CERAMIC SCULPTURE AND PAINTING
MFA IN CERAMIC SCULPTURE AND MFA IN PAINTING, HIGHEST DISTINCTION,
CCAC, OAKLAND/SAN FRANCISCO
BUTOH DRAWING, SAN FRANCISCO
BUTOH DANCE, SAN FRANCISCO
EDUCATION FOR IB ART PROGRAM ATHEN, GREECE
ART EDUCATION:
1979 - 81
1985
1985
1986
1987 - 90
1990
2006
PROFESSIONAL - FREELANCE
2016-CONT.
2018
2014
2013-CONT.
2014
2014-CONT.
2012 / 2014
2011 - CONT.
1997 - CONT.
2007 - CONT.
2002
2001
1997 - CONT.
FOUNDATION FUTUR, DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTS PROGRAM (WORKSHOP/SEMINAR) AT UCLA, UNIVERSITY OF YANGON AND MANDALAY, MYANMAR
CURATION - ANNIVERSARY PROJECT KUNSTSPINNEREI’18 UZNACH
NEW PLACE - SET UP STUDIO IN AU
WORKSHOPS IN FINE ARTS
JURY MEMBER FOR KUNST(ZEUG)HAUS, RAPPERSWIL-JONA
MENTORING FOR UPCOMING ARTISTS IN COLLABORATION WITH THE ART DEPT. CITY OF
RAPPERSWIL-JONA
DEVELOPMENT OF ART PROGRAM FOR DISABLED CHILDREN IN CHANDIGARH, NORTH IINDIA
GUIDED MUSEUMS TOURS IN FINE ARTS
MEMBER AND ART DIRECTOR OF FUTUR FOUNDATION ART PROGRAM, RAPPERSWIL-JONA, CH DEVELOPMENT OF ARTISTS PROGRAM (WORKSHOPS/SEMINARS) AT SIR JJ ART SCHOOL MUMBAI
SWISSNEX SAN FRANCISCO, RESEARCH TEAM
ARTIST IN RESIDENCE, SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA
MENTORING AND ADVISING FOR ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE, FUTUR FOUNDATION ART PROGRAM,
RAPPERSWIL-JONA
PROFESSIONAL - ACADEMIC EMPLOYMENTS
2011 - 2013
2009 - 2011
2006 - 2009
2010
2008 - 2017.
2001
2001
1992 - 2001
1990 - 1991
INTERNATIONAL LYCEUM ALPINUM ZUOZ, IB EDUCATION VISUAL ARTS
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL YEW CHUNG, HONGKONG, IB EDUCATION VISUAL ARTS
INTERNATIONAL LYCEUM ALPINUM ZUOZ, IB EDUCATION VISUAL ARTS
LECTURER ART INSTITUTE RACHANA SANSAD, MUMBAI
GUEST PROFESSOR FINE ARTS PROGRAM, SIR JJ ART SCHOOL, MUMBAI
LECTURER CERAMIC SCULPTURE DEPARTMENT, SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY, SONOMA, CA.
HEAD OF CERAMIC SCULPTURE DEPARTMENT, CCAC, SAN FRANCISCO
PROFESSOR OF FINE ARTS, CCAC, SAN FRANCISCO, CA
LECTURER CERAMIC SCULPTURE DEPARTMENT, CCAC, SAN FRANCISCO