1955年出生于杜塞尔多夫,曾修习哲学、德语和历史。是一位作家、策展人、记者,亦是“The Collective Eye”团体的发起人之一,该团体成立于 2010 年,旨在通过展览、研讨会和一系列谈话书籍促进“集体实践”的讨论。2018 年,与Dominque Garaudel、Luis Nuo和Zandie Brockett一同与德国歌德学院和法国文化中心合作,在中央美术学院美术馆举办了关于“文化差异下的群体主体性及其美学”的国际学术研讨会,其中来自中国、欧洲、南北美洲的哲学家、策展人均参加了此次会议。曾于多个艺术学院任教,包括杜塞尔多夫国立艺术学院、天津美术学院和中央美术学院。2018 年,在杜塞尔多夫的两家博物馆同时策划了刘小东的首次回顾展,同年于 Setareh 画廊举办了艺术家杨继昌的个展项目,并在 2019年策划了艺术家童昆鸟于德国的首次展览。
Born in Düsseldorf and studied philosophy, German and history. Author, essayist, organizer of exhibitions and interviews, and co-founder of the collective Eyes of the Collective, formed in 2010 to advance knowledge of "collective practice" through exhibitions, symposia, and a series of dialogue books. In 2018, together with Dominque Garaudel, Luis Nuo and Zandie Brockett, in cooperation with the Goethe-Institut and the Institut Francais, he organized the internationally oriented symposium on the topic "Group Subjectivity and Aesthetics under Cultural Differences" in the CAFA Museum, Beijing, at the artist collective, philosophers, exhibition organizers from China, Europe, South and North America participated. He has had teaching assignments at various art academies, including the State Art Academy in Dusseldorf, TAFA (Tianjin) and CAFA (Beijing) and in 2018 curated the first retrospective of Liu Xiaodong in two Düsseldorf museums simultaneously, and in the same year a solo exhibition by JichangYang at Galerie Setareh and in 2019 the first exhibition of Tong Kunniao in Germany.