1963

Abitur (German High School qualification) in Karl-Marx-Stadt/Chemnitz

1970

College of Applied Arts, Heiligendamm
Design degree

1980

Hamburg University of Applied Sciences/Communication Design
Degree of Higher Diploma in Design

1980-1983

University of Fine Arts of Hamburg
Guest student under Franz Erhard Walther – the most formative period of my education.

1978

First artistic exhibition following expulsion from East Germany:
Vienna, at the Museum of the 20th Century, invitation to the fringe festival of the Vienna Festwochen, participation in two projects, since then numerous artistic and private visits to Vienna, as well as frequent visits to Hermann Nitsch at Prinzendorf Castle

1979

Several performance projects

1980

Long-term lease on studio and intensive refurbishment of the studio, initial work on the NT Project

1981

First studio project: “The Ivory Tower has Landed”

1983

Solo exhibition parallel to ‘Installed Spaces’ “The Johann Wolfgang von Köter Museum”,
Hamburg and initial work on the “NT Project

1984

Group Exhibition, Evangelische Akademie Hamburg “In the Sign of the Cross”

Solo exhibition, St. Jakobi Church , Hamburg “Transcribing the New Testament.”
The only preliminary look before completion of the NT Project.

Street theatre tour with H.P. Ritz through Germany, Austria, Northern Italy, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, France. Starting and ending point: Hamburg

1985

Participation in Whit Event at Prinzendorf Castle/H. Nitsch
Duo exhibition with D. Halfa in Hamburg “Stelle 12a”

1986

Participation in “Magic Square Ensemble”, “peace blessings” by D. Halfa,
Concert Performance St. Jakobi Church, Hamburg

1987

Künstlerhaus Weidenallee Hamburg: solo exhibition on the theme of sculpture and concept
Title: “Excitement” – closing event performance

1991-1993

Socio-cultural involvement in reunified East Germany, Locations: Bitterfeld, Dessau, Leipzig,
Dresden, following encounter with Penck participation in the “Bitterfeld Conference” and “Rundblick-Projekt”, founding of Rundblick GmbH: Areas of activity include holistic forms of integrated performance processes relating to recultivation of post-mining landscape.

1992

Publicity for the film “Sehnsucht nach Bitterfeld”

1994

Group exhibition “Architecture of Ideas”/ Kunsthaus Hamburg/Catalogue

1996

Provisional completion of the “NT Project” with the dedication page.
Following this: several years of intensive restorative post-processing of NT

Invitation and participation in the project entitled “Between the application of free art and he freedom of applied art”, Head of Project: Prof. Michael Lingner/HfBK

1997

Resulting from this: group exhibition “Old People and Young Art” p&w Hamburg-Jenfeld, Holstenhof/Katalog

1998

The 6-day game by Hermann Nitsch in Prinzendorf/Austria: interactive participants, including 6 days of intoxication

2000

Transfer and dedication of a ‘farewell room’, p&w/Holstenhof, Hamburg

2001

Solo exhibition: “zeitweise zungenzart”- Raum 88/Hamburg-St. Pauli

Group exhibition “SKAM-FINALE”- Hamburg-St. Pauli

2002

Transfer and dedication of a second ‘farewell room’

Group exhibition “SKAM-Folge”, Hamburg-St. Pauli

2003

Group exhibition “SKAM-Raumpremiere”, Hamburg-St. Pauli

2003-2004

Debut exhibition of the magnum opus “NT THE GERSCHLER BIBLE” with exhibition programme, Hamburg/Reeperbahn

2004

Following 24 years of work, completion of the NT Project with an embossed signature on the inner cover of the NT book, on 28 November 2004 at 7:49 a.m.

2005

2 DVDs: La Paloma II and NT cello performance with Wittwulf Y Malik, Group exhibition “hören + sehen”, Hamburg/City-Nord,
19 Nov./122th event by Nitsch, Burgtheater, Vienna/ participant

2006

Group exhibition SKAM; Hamburg-St. Pauli

2007

Start of video production for NT diary project, DVD ‘Dance of Angel Eyes’
Photographic and video work on the subject ‘WOMAN POWER: SELF-GODLIKE’

2008

Solo exhibition in Berlin-Wannsee, May-September ‘NT Diary Project’,
DVD ‘The NT Project: 1st half year with 181 diurnal pages and 26 nocturnal pages’
DVD + CD Cello performance: Wittwulf Y Malik “NT#295” op.139/2008

2009

‘The NT Project: 2nd half year with 184 diurnal pages and 31 nocturnal pages’
Group exhibition ‘‘KunstINFEKTE IV/09’, Erlangen/June, Institut für Anatomie,
comprehensive solo exhibition from 21/10-06/11 in Hamburg ‘NT THE GERSCHLER BIBLE` in
the Kulturkirche Altona-Ost, DVD documentary

2010

Berlin – invitation and resulting comprehensive exhibition concept, installation and glass window painting, design work for 10 Commandment and Embryo series, lyrical sculpture model ‘AHOI MENSCH’

2011

Group exhibition „SKAM Hamburg Leipzig Westwerk“, September/Leipzig work on the sculpture ‚THE EARTH LANDING OF THE NOCTURNAL MEMBRANES’

2012

Group exhibition “Hamburg – Leipzig”, Leipzig April/May
3 Serial photographic works:
“FESTIVAL ON EGG-LAND”, “rock’n eggs’n roses”, “springtime in azure”

2013

Group exhibition ‘MYSTIQUE’, June-July/Magdeburg

2015

Group exhibition ‘SENSUALITY’, Magdeburg, 100 days, June/August