Born 1974 Enschede, Netherlands

Education
2000-2005 Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Jewelry, Amsterdam
1995-2000 Vakschool Edelsmeden, Amsterdam

Exhibitions

2011
Mononoke, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen
Collect, London
The Ring, Gallery Hnoss, Gothenborg

2010 Lingam, Konstfack, Stockholm, SE, Museum Catharijneconvent Utrecht,

2009 Building Jewelery-Jewelery Building, Gallery Platina, Stockholm
Weltinnenraum, Gallery Hnoss, Gothenborg

2008 European Triënnale of Contemporary Jewelery, Bergen,
Dutch Masters, Studio 20 Gr. Padova,
Schmuck, Munich, DE – Birmingham, UK – Lodz
Prime Location, Contemporary Art Museum, Cologne
Weltinnenraum, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen

2007 Schmuck, Munich, Germany- Padavo
Summerfestival, Galerie Slavik, Vienna
LIKE: an experiment in interpretation, the Suter, Nelson

2006 Workshop Ravary, Nijmegen
Jewelerswerk, Washington
Galerie fur Schmuck, Bern
Schmuck, Munich, Germany- New York
Two Close Ones, Tallinn

2005 Art for Sail, Loods 6, Amsterdam
Annual International Gradutation Show Midorra, Leipzig,
Eindexamenshow, Galerie Marzee, Nijmegen
Eindexamenshow, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam
Longstrides in tiny shoes, Huis Rechts, Amsterdam
Rietveld naar de Beurs, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
Goud voor Robert Smit, Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam

2003 Rietveld naar de Beurs, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam

2002 Ornament, is it still a crime?, Geneva
Rietveld naar de Beurs, Beurs van Berlage, Amsterdam
drawings, cafe Reibach, Amsterdam

Awards
2005 Marzeeprijs, Gallerie Marzee, Nijmegen

Collections
Jewellery is in several private and public collections

Lectures
2010 Mapping Dutch Conceptual Crafts, BNO, Amsterdam

2009 Konstfack, Stockholm
Art Academy Gothenborg

2006 Royal College of the Arts, Sydney, Australie

Teaching
2009-2010 Guest Teacher, Art Academy Maastricht, NL