Born in
Rotterdam 1965

Lived in
Jakarta, Indonesia 1971/75
Maputo, Mocambique 1975/85
Reykjavic, Iceland 1994
Hanoi, Vietnam 2005
Beijing, China 2005

Studied at
Waterford Kamhlaba United World College of Southern africa (international Bacalaureat
Mbabane, Swaziland 1977/1984
Willem de Kooning art school. Rotterdam, Holland. Painting and monumental design (Bac)
VU Amsterdam, Holland. Comparative art studies (prop.)

Participated in
ExpoHenk exhibition space 1989/95    ExpoHenk art projects 1992/97
Various festival productions     Editing various magazines
Writing various travel columns     Painting partagee and workshops
Various debates and workshops

Showed at
(solo, group and ExpoHenK)
Galery Delta, Rotterdam    Lineart, Gent    Galery Steven Lingbeek, Arnhem
Galery Bebert, Rotterdam     Art Frankfurt, Frankfurt    Galery Rotta, Rotterdam
Art Cologne, Cologne    Municipal museum, Reykjavic     Stedelijk museum, Schiedam,
Kunstrai, Amsterdam     Pictura, Dordrecht     Kunsthal, Rotterdam
Expositorium, Amsterdam     Stadhaus Galery, Munster     Galery van den Berge, Goes
Museum Bommel van dam,Venlo     Galery Clement, Amsterdam
Galery Cameleon, Marseille     CBK,Rotterdam     Caldic collection, Wassenaar
Galerie Inkt, Den Haag    Cargo, Marseille
Museum Boymans van Beuningen, Rotterdam     Art Amsterdam, Amsterdam
Galerie Ecce, Rotterdam     Galery Daar, Amsterdam     Galery I.O. Rotterdam
Het Plafond, Rotterdam     Galery Witteveen, Amsterdam
Groninger Museum, Groningen

Commissioned to
Interior mural painting, Schiebroek "bar" Groninger museum, Groningen
" boat" Kunsthal Rotterdam  A visual and literary portrait of Iceland
" Lighthouse" swimmingpool in Zoetermeer     "20 000" Installation, Rotterdam
" Lightboat" World Harbour Festival, Rotterdam     "Cultcafe" T.V. Rijnmond
24 images, straatbeeld, Rotterdam     ADM, a panoramic painting of Rotterdam harbour
Shanghai, a panoramic painting of Shanghai harbour     Qi eiland, instalation, Rotterdam
Humanity and Transport, STC Rotterdam     STC-SA, Johannesburg.

Won
Buning brongers price for painting     Startstipendium
Werkbeurs     Basisbeurs     Various commissions

Reviewed in
Rotterdams Nieuwsblad     Vrije Volk     Krant op zondag     Expositie     Indruk
Brabants Nieuwsblad     Volkskrant    Ad Valvas     PZC
Bommel van Dam catalogue    Rotterdams Dagblad    T.V Rijnmond
Caldic Collection publication    Bouwfonds Nederlandse Gemeenten publication.