Teaching staff

Burg Giebichenstein
University of Art and Design Halle

	Courses in the Art faculty	Fundamentals	Theories of Art
Diploma degree cources	Painting/Graphics Painting/Glass Book Art Drawing and Printmaking Painting Textile Arts Plastic Arts Figure Sculpture Sculpture/ Materiality and Space Ceramics Jewellery Time-based Arts (Film, video, performance, mixed media) Art Pedagogy Art Education State examination	Art Fundamentals	Art Sciences Art history Philosophy
Master of Arts			Art Sciences (MA)
Postgraduate	Fine Art ‘Meisterschüler (Master Student)’ course of study		Promotion

Design

	Courses in the Design faculty	Fundamentals	Theories of Design
Bachelor of Arts	Industrial Design Industrial Design Design of Playing and Learning Product Design/ Ceramic and Glass Interior Architecture Communication Design Fashion Design Fashion Textile Design Multimedia\|VR-Design	Design Fundamentals	Design Sciences
Master of Arts	Industrial Design Design of Playing and Learning Product Design and Applied Art (Porcelain, Ceramics and Glass) Interior Architecture Furniture and Interior Design Visual Strategies and Stories Conceptual Fashion Design Conceptual Textile Design Multimedia Design	Design Fundamentals	Design Studies
Promotion			Promotion

1953 Born in Göppingen. 1973–1979 Painting and Art History studies at Stuttgart State Academy of Art and Design, the University of Stuttgart and the Royal College of Art in London. 1984–1995 Freelance painter. 1995/96 Teacher at Burg Giebichenstein University of Art and Design Halle. 1996–2018 Professor at BURG, Art Faculty. 2001–2003 Pro-rector. 2003–2010 Rector at BURG. 2000 Guest professor at the University of Industrial Design Hanoi/Vietnam. 2012–2014 Guest professor at the Tianjin Academy of Fine Arts and 2015 at the Luxun Academy of Fine Arts in Shenyang/China. 2018 retirement from university teaching. Books on art and teaching: Wege zum Bild (Paths to Pictures, 2007), Die Linie (The Line, 2009), On the Road Again. Geschichten zur Kunst (Stories About Art, 2015).