A few years ago I did a presentation at a conference, invited by the (at the time) “Network Lesbians and Buddhism”. Two years ago – the pandemic had just begun – I met one of […]
The Storm
In the spring of 2021, several rough storms destroyed roofs and uprooted trees in northern Germany. Watching the stormy sea from the cliffs is always an impressive and dangerous natural spectacle. Nothing can stop the […]
Buddha on the Monastery Roof
These five roof tiles come from a Christian monastery or, more precisely: a Cistercian monastery . During a vacation with my parents in Bad Herrenalb (Black Forest) – I was still a child -, we passed […]
“Triptych”
The Trial I, The Trial II, The Trial III […]
Cycle: Approach
This drawing was created at the end of March of 2017. Since the diagnosis in 2015, my wife passed away in a slow, painful, and excruciating way. This process of dying went on until […]
Early Vegetarians
Originally, I created the black-and-white caricature for a T-Shirt print in 2007. Now, in 2020, I added color and embedded it into a collage. It’s about the idea of living a vegetarian life. Humankind is […]
B.
Inspired by B., I created this painting as a tribute to a fascinating friend, involved in the field of religion, gender, and queer studies, whom I was lucky enough to meet at a conference years […]
Wise?
Humanity thinks about itself being the crown of creation, the “homo sapiens”. This hybris led to destruction, abuse, and exploitation of the earth. Especially the amount of trash makes it look like there would be […]
Playing Sax
As ‘A Dutiful Daughter’ (see Simone de Beauvoir: Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter, 1958) I had to learn the piano. But what really fascinated me was the saxophone. During my first Semester at Uni (in Tübingen, […]
At the bottom of the sea
I created this work after seeing a fascinating documentary about sharks. They are considered monsters in several horror films. Many sharks are killed by humans, often under the excuse that it’s for scientific purposes or […]
