Education

1989     BFA  San Francisco Art Institute

1984-1986    Hochschule der Künste (Academy of Fine Arts) Berlin

1983-1984    Freie Kunstschule Stuttgart (Independent School of Arts Stuttgart)

1982-1983    Universita degli studi di Firenze (University of Florence)

Exhibitions

2022 Nomadic Structure group show, Saarlandisches Kunstlerhaus, Saarbrucken, Germany.

2018 Thinking Structure group show, Buck Institute, Novato, CA

2015 Relics, Institute of Contemporary Art , San Jose CA

2014 Wilderness, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco

2013 Re-exhibition of Bay Area Now 1, San Francisco Art Institute

2009 New Work, Stephen Wirtz Gallery , San Francisco

2008 Summer 08, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco

2007 New Work, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, Comme des Betes, Le Musée des Beaux Arts de Lausanne, Switzerland

2006 Reconsidered Materials Exploratorium,  San Francisco

2005-6 Turin Triennal Three museums, The Pantagruel Syndrome, Turin, Italy

2005 New Work, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, Ulrike Palmbach, Shasta College Art-Gallery, Redding, CA

2004 4 Sculptors, Sonoma State University  CA

2003 New Works, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco , Sewn Together, Gregory Lind Gallery, San Francisco  CA

2002 Fantastical Topographies, Montalvo Gallery, Saratoga CA, New Works, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco

2000 Inertia Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, Bestiary, Armory Center for the Arts, Los Angeles, Flat File: Pierogi 2000, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco

1999 Altered: The Animal in Art, The Museum of Art and History , Santa Cruz , CA

1997 Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, Bay Area Now, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco

1996 Bay Area Drawings, Triton Museum of Art, Santa Clara  CA, Introductions, Stephen Wirtz Gallery, San Francisco, Cozy, Southern Exposure, San Francisco

1995 North American Works, Matrix Gallery, Sacramento CA

1994 Next to Nothing, Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, San Francisco

1993 Show ‘N Tell Gallery, San Francisco

1992 Annual Juried Exhibition, Berkeley Art Center, Berkeley CA

1989 Susan Swig Watkins Award Exhibition, New Langton Arts, San Francisco

Awards

Sobel Memorial Scholarship

San Francisco Art Institute Spring Show Award

Susan Swig Watkins Award