1996: Abitur (High School Leaving Certificate)
1996-1997: Period of practical training at the Lehrinstitut für Design
(Training Institute) Rheda-Wiedenbrück
1997-2003: Muthesius-Hochschule for Arts and Design, Dept. of
Communication Design,
Majored
in: Photography and Video
SS
2003 Diploma, Diploma Thesis (Photography) “4 Degrees Centigrade Plus. On
Sepulchral Culture in Germany”,
under the supervision of Prof. Dirk Reinartz
2000-01:
Study period abroad at the Akademie Minerva, Groningen, The Netherlands
2004-06:
Master of Fine Arts at the International
Center of Photography, NYC, USA