1971 born in Hamburg, Germany

1992-1998 studies at Art Universitiy HdK, Berlin

lives and works in Berlin, Germany

Scholarships

1994-1998 scholarship for Artists by Cusanuswerk, Bonn

1998 prize of honor, HdK Berlin

2008 Artist foundation, Konrad-Adenauer-Stifung, Berlin

Exhibitions (selection)

2012 Castello, Galeria Canem, Spain (solo show)

2012 Berlin, PhotoEdition

2011 Peine, Kreismuseum, "Ave Maria"

2010 Berlin, PhotoEdition

2009 Berlin, Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung

2008 St. Petersburg, National Museum of Photography

2007 Darmstädter Tage  der Fotografie, Darmstadt

2006 Castello, Galeria Canem, Spain (solo show)

2005 Berlin, Galerie Blickensdorff „yottak!_05_2“ (solo show)

2005 Berlin, Villa Oppenheim „yottak!_05“ (solo show)

2004 Hayward Galery, London , GB, „About Face“

2003 Musee de l' Elysee, Switzer Land, Lausanne 

2003 Osnabrück, Kunsthalle (solo show)

2002 Rom, Opera Paese, Italy, „Kunststadt Berlin“

1999 Münster, "Grüne Neune", Westfälischer Kunstverein

1995 Toyama City, Japan, Galerie "NOW", (solo show)