Curriculum
- Born 1962 in The Hague
- Grew up in the French speaking part of Switzerlang (La Neuveville / BE)
- Lives and works in Zurich (Switzerland)
- Diploma as a translator from Dolmetscherschule Zürich
- 1988/89: Vorkurs (preliminary studies) at Schule für Gestaltung Zürich (Art School)
- 1990 - 94: Studiowork, Paintings and sculptural objects
- Since 1995: Textile work
- 2011: Co-founder of TAFch Textile Art Forum Schweiz www.tafch.ch
Exhibitions
2023 | Quilt National 23 | Juried exhibition, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Ohio. Exhibition tour through the US. Most Innovative Use of Material Award Catalogue | |
2021 | Quilt National 21 | Juried exhibition, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Ohio. Exhibition tour through the US. Catalogue | |
2020 | Daily Walking | One River Art School Evanston (Chicago) | |
2019 | Framework | The Saw Room Gallery, Evanston (Chicago) | |
2019
| Quilt National 19 | Juried exhibition, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Ohio. Exhibition tour through the US. Catalogue | |
2018 | 7th European Quilt-Triennale | Juried exhibition, Textilsammlung Max Berk, Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg, exhibition tour in Germany, Switzerland and Greatbritain. Catalogue | |
2017 | Quilt National 17 | Juried exhibition, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Ohio. Exhibition tour through the US. Catalogue | |
2017 | Teximus 2 | Juried exhibition TAFch (Textile Art Forum Schweiz), Altstadthalle Zug. Catalogue | |
2016 | Circonvolutions | Solo exhibition Festival of Quilts, Birmingham GB. Catalogue | Photos |
2016 | Foto - Faden - Stoff - Papier | Solo exhibition Kronengalerie, Zürich | Photos |
2015 | Quilt National 15 | Juried exhibition, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Ohio. Exhibition tour through the US. Catalogue | Video |
2014 | European Art Quilts VIII | Juried exhibition, opening at The Festival of Quilts, Birmingham. International exhibition tour. Catalogue | |
2014 | Teximus 1 | Juried exhibition TAFch (Textile Art Forum Schweiz), Altstadthalle Zug. Catalogue | |
2013 | Daily Inspiration | Solo exhibition Art Quilt Gallery, New York (NY) | Photos |
2013 | Alltag | Solo exhibtion, Nadelwelt, Karlsruhe | Photos |
2013 | Textile News: Langeweile - Boredom - Ennui | 5th International Competition for Small Formats, international exhibition tour. | |
2012 | European Art Quilts VII | Juried exhibition, opening at The Festival of Quilts, Birmingham. International exhibition tour. Catalogue | |
2012 | gemalt - genäht - gelesen | Joint exhibition with the painter Doris Kummer, Altstadthalle Zug | |
2012 | Wer sind wir? Wir sind wer! | Exhibition TAFch (Textile Art Forum Schweiz), Altstadthalle Zug | |
2011 | Seelenfenster | Solo exhibition, Artquiltgalerie, Nidau | |
2011 | Textile News: Freiheit - Liberté - Freedom | 4th International Competition for Small Formats, international exhibition tour. | |
2010 | Art Meets Science | Juried exhibition SAQA (Studio Art Quilters Association), opening at The Festival of Quilts, Birmingham. Exhibition tour through the US.Catalogue | |
2010 | gemalt - genäht | Joint exhibition with the painter Doris Kummer, Altstadthalle Zug | |
2010 | EXNA IV | Juried exhibition, Swiss Exhibition of Contemporary Patchwork, Muséed d'art et d'histoire de Neuchâtel. 1st Prize Catalogue | |
2010 | European Art Quilts VI | Juried exhibition, opening at The Festival of Quilts, Birmingham. International exhibition tour. Catalogue | |
2009 | Textile News | 3rd International Competition for Small Format, international exhibition tour. | |
2008 | European Art Quilts V | Juried exhibition, opening at The Festival of Quilts, Birmingham. International exhibition tour. Catalogue | |
2008 | Verblüffend! Textile Experimente | 2nd International Competition for Small Formats, international exhibition tour. | |
2005 | Inspirationen | Solo exhibition, Puls V, Zürich | |
2003 | 2. Europäische Quilt-Triennale | Juried exhibition, Textilsammlung Max Berk, Kurpfälzisches Museum, Heidelberg, exhibition tour in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Catalogue | |
2003 | StoffWerke | Solo exhibition, Fasskeller Höngg, Zürich | |
2002 | Hands All Around | Juried exhibition, International Quilt Market and Festival, Houston (TX) | |
2001 | Quilt National 2001 | Juried exhibition, Dairy Barn Cultural Arts Center, Ohio. Exhibition tour through the US. Catalogue | |
2000 | Patchwork 2000 green + red | Juried exhibition, Maison Chauvet-Lullin, Vernier Bernina Special Prize, Catalogue |