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Studied art history and archeology at the University of Freiburg. 1983-90 assistant and co-worker of costume designer Moidele Bickel at the Schaubühne Berlin. In this time work u. a. with Peter Stein, Luc Bondy, Robert Wilson and Klaus Michael Grüber. Since 1992 internationally active as a costume and stage designer, u. a. at the Salzburg Festival as well as at various opera houses (Oper Frankfurt, Staatsoper Hamburg, Opéra Bastille in Paris, Opera House Graz). Again close cooperation with the director Klaus Michael Grüber, u. a. »Roberto Zucco« by Bernard-Marie Koltès (2001) at the Wiener Festwochen, »The Return of Odysseus« by Claudio Monteverdi (2002) and »Doctor Faust« by Ferruccio Busoni (2006) at the Zurich Opera House.
After the death of Klaus Michael Grüber again increased attention to the drama. Stage and costumes for »Don Carlos. Infant of Spain «by Friedrich Schiller (Director: Felix Ensslin, 2009) at the Nationaltheater Weimar. This was followed by work with Luc Bondy, u. a. "Liebelei" by Arthur Schnitzler at the Young Vic Theater in London (2010) and "The Chairs" by Eugène Ionesco (2010) at the Théâtre des Amandiers in Nanterre near Paris and with Alvis Hermani's "Platonov" by Anton Chekhov (2011) and "Das Weite Land "by Arthur Schnitzler (2011) at the Burgtheater in Vienna.
In 2012, once again collaborated with Alvis Hermanis for the opera »Soldaten von Zimmermann« at the Salzburg Festival and other acting projects in Vienna and Paris with Luc Bondy.
At the Schaubühne:
- Costumit collaboration with Moidele Bickel for "Death Destruction & Detroit II" by Robert Wilson (1987)
- »Catharina von Siena« by Jakob Michael Reinhold Lenz (Director: Klaus Michael Grüber, 1992)
- »Splendid's« by Jean Genet (Director: Klaus Michael Grüber, 1994)
- "Eugene Onegin" after Alexander Pushkin (Director: Alvis Hermanis, 2011)