Born: 22.07.1967, Freeport, Bahamas
Nationality: Swiss, Bahamian
Education
1996 – 97
- 2nd Phase, Ateliers Arnhem, The Netherlands
1991 – 96
- Fine Art, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1995
- Exchange: Rhode Island School of Design, Providence, RI, USA
- Brown University, Providence, RI, USA
1990 – 91
- Fine Art, Höhere Schule für Gestaltung, Zürich, Switzerland
Grants/Prizes
2009
- Logan Prize San Gio Videofestival
- Special mention, Popoli e Religioni, Umbria Int. Film Fest
2008
- Golden Calf for best sounddesign for Wintersilence
2007
- Realization support, The Netherlands Film Fund, Amsterdam, NL
- Script-development support, The Netherlands Film Fund, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2004
- Script-development support, The Netherlands Film Fund, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2002
- Basic stipendium, BKVB Amsterdam, The Netherlands
1999
- Viper Swiss Award for promotion, Viper, Int. Festival for Film Video and new Media, Luzern, Switzerland
1996
- Nomination Drebbelaward, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Stiftung Ochs, Bern, Switzerland
1995 – 97
- Bank Von Tobel, Zürich, Switzerland
1991 – 95
- Max Husmann Stiftung, Zürich, Switzerland
- Stiftung Ochs, Bern, Switzerland
Exhibitions (selection):
2009
- The ideal Woman, Noordbrabants Museum ’s Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands
2008
- De Vishal, Haarlem, The Netherlands
2007
- Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, Zurich, Zwitserland
- Cinema De Bali, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Kunstroute, Anna Paulowna, The Netherlands
2006
- Kashya Hildebrand Gallery, New York, USA
2004
- Music in Motion, Cinema Zuid, St. Nicolaas Kapel, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2003
- Arti et Amiticitae, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Grote- of St. Bavochurch, Haarlem, The Netherlands
- SBK Amstelveen, The Netherlands
2002
- Central Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Transat Vidéo, Caen, France
- Impact Festival, Hoogt 4, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Paradiso, Uitmarkt, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2001
- MUHKA, Museum of modern art, Antwerpen, Belgium
- Netherlands Filmfestival, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- De Bali, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Melkweg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Gallery ‘De Loge’, Haarlem, The Netherlands
- Gallery ‘Arta’, Zürich, Switzerland
2000
- Expo 2000, Hannover, Germany
- Centre Pasquart, Biel, Switzerland
- Circus Maximus, Utrecht, The Netherlands
1999
- London School of Economics, London, England
- W139, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Kunstvlaai, Westergasfabrik, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Screenings (selection):
2010
- Febiofest, Prague Int. Film Fest., Tjechie
- Solothurn Film Festival
- !f Inspired Int. Film Competition, Istanbul, Turkey
2009
- Forum Berlinale, International Film Festival Berlin, Germany
- Festival Int. de Films de Femmes de Créteil, France
- Festival L’Institut Neerlandais, Paris, France
- Buenos Aires, International Film Festival, Argentina
- Montréal World Film Festival
- Lisboa, Int. Ind. Film Festival, Lisboa
- Haifa Int. Film Festival, Israel
- Transilvania Int. Film Festival, Romenia
- Avant-Garde Film Festival Athene, Greece
- Era New Horizons Int. Film Festival, Warsaw
2008
- Netherlands Film Festival (Competition), Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Streaming Festival, International festival for audiovisual art, 3rd edition, The Hague, NL
2007
- CASZ moving images in public space, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
2006
- Festival Videoformes- Videotheque Ephemere-Clermont Ferrand- France
- Parthenogenesis- de Ruimte Ijmuiden -Tthe Netherlands
- Festival International d’Art Video-Casablanca- Maroc
- KunstTransfer Heinsberg- Germany
- Screening Culture, University of Nijmegen
2004
- 37. Interntionale Kulturtage, Dortmund, Germany
- Hartware Medien Kunst Verein, Dortmund, Germany
- Xperiment>L, Arminius Church, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Artotheek, Den Haag, The Netherlands
2003
- Echigo-Tsumari Triennale, Japan
- Stuttgarter Filmwinter, Germany
2002
- International Short Film Festival, Oberhausen, Germany
- Ex-Centris, Cinéma Parallèle, Montréal, Canada
- Maison Europeénne de la Photographie, Femmes d’Image, Paris, France
- ICCA Bucarest, Passages, Video Art from the Neterlands, Rumania
- Gallery FAXX, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- Centre Culturel, Andre Malraux, Nancy, France
- Theater Gasthuis, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Gemeente Schiedam, stad als film, Schiedam, The Netherlands
2001
- Media City 7, Ontario, Canada
- EMAF, Europ. Media Art Festival, Osnabrück, Germany
- Bonnefoy, Toulouse, France
- Melkweg, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
- Theater Lantaren/Venster, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
- Gallery FAXX, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
- L’immagine leggera, Palermo, Italy
- Theater de lieve vrouw (mmv. Armando Museum), Amersfoort, The Netherlands
2000
- Cannes Int. Filmfestival 2000, France
- Forum des Images, Paris, France
- Schiller Theater, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- Solothurner Filmtage, Solothurn, Switzerland
- Diagonale-Forum Österreichischer Film, Wien, Austria
- Ökoinstitut Südtirol/Alto Adige, Italy
- Media Non Grata, Pärnu, Estland
- Kino Bern, Switzerland
- Kino Xenix, Zürich, Switzerland
- Stadtkino, Basel, Switzerland
- Filmpodium, Biel, Switzerland
- Kino K, St. Gallen, Switzerland
- Cinéma ABC, La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
1999
- Int. Kurzfilmtage, Oberhausen, Germany
- EMAF, Osnabrück, Germany
- Deutsches Filmmuseum, Frankfurt, Germany
- Viper, Luzern, Switzerland
- Impakt Festival, Utrecht, The Netherlands
- BBC, Shortilmfestival, London, England
- Cinema Tout Ecran, Genève, Switzerland
- Kassler Dokumentarfilmfestival, Kassel, Germany
- Videofestival, HEDAH, Maastricht, The Netherlands
- Filmfestival, Milano, Italy
- Civitavideo, Civitanova, Italy
- WOW, Filmfestival, Sidney, Australia
- Ökomedia, Freiburg, Germany