Born 1981 in Greiz / Thuringia
Lives and works in Leipzig
2018 – 2020
Director and curator at Halle 9, Techne Sphere Leipzig
2018 – 2019
Residency in Marseille in cooperation with Le Garage Photographie and the Goethe-Institut Marseille für her work "Südwall"
2015 – 2016
Curator of the exhibition "Reflective Architecture", Ahmedabad, India, sponsored by ifa (Institut für Auslandsbeziehungen)
2012 – 2013
Freelance projectmanager at University of Art and Design, Offenbach (Hochschule für Gestaltung)
since 2011
PhD studies under the supervision of Prof. Martin Liebscher and Prof. Dr. Marc Ries at the University of Art and Design, Offenbach
2007 – 2009
Post-graduate studies in the class of Prof. Timm Rautert and Prof. Christopher Muller at Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig (Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst).
2007
2005 – 2006
2000-2007
1999 – 2000
Studies in the department philosophy and history of art at University of Leipzig
Awards / Grants
2017
Work scholarship by the Cultural Foundation of the Free State of Saxony (Kulturstiftung des Freistaates Sachsen) for her work "Underexposed Modernity"
2014
Art Prize of the Sachsen Bank (Kunstpreis der Sachsen Bank)
DAAD scholarship for a project in India
2010
Grant from the state of Saxony for a residence at the Cité Internationale des Arts in Paris
2009
Marion Ermer Prize
2007/2008
Award of documentary photography of the Wüstenrot Stiftung (Förderpreis der Wüstenrot Stiftung für Dokumentarfotografie)
Prize "gute aussichten" - young german photography (junge deutsche fotografie)
2007
DAAD scholarship for a photographic project in Bulgary
Acquired by the following collections
- Photography Collection of the Museum Folkwang Essen
- Collection of Staatsgalerie Stuttgart
- Fotomuseum Winterthur
- Collection of Haus der Geschichte Bonn
- Wende Museum Los Angeles
- Museum der Bildenden Künste Leipzig
- Collection of the Bundesbank
- Collection of DZ Bank Frankfurt
- Kunstfond Sachsen
- Grassi Museum Leipzig
- Collection Regard Berlin
- Private collections