Catholic private school in a former building of the Jesuit Order, in Pullach, in the south of Munich. Position for several years as head boy. Graduation, Lion-Feuchtwanger-School, in the north of Munich.
Civil Service as educator for children, Max-Planck Institute, Munich. Studies in Political Science (Diploma), Modern and Jewish History, HfP, LMU University of Munich |
| First attempts in photography in London, 1979, Sicily, 1980 and Paris. Encounter with the Armenian philosopher Garbis Kortian (Montreal) with the Jesuit and academic Walter Croce (Innsbruck).
Ariane Mnouchkine's Film Epos Molière and the Encounter with the Theater during a festival. Patrice Chéreau, Dario Fo.
Influenced also by the Dance Theater of Pina Bausch, the open minded ideas of Joseph Beuys: Art, dance and literature as forms of engagement, concerning the definition of Jean-Paul-Sartre and Simone de Beauvoir.
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And this was not an abstract reflection, because of the belated knowledge of many family members were engaged actively for the antisemite nazi ideology during the Nazi-Era
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| As result of this self-reflection and the research in history support for the great documentary of Claude Lanzmann, SHOAH, 1986-1988. |