education
1996diploma with destinction
1988-96University of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria (metal departement)
1991-92Stroganoff Adademy of Applied Arts, Moscow, Russia (jewelry departement)
1994-95College of Design, jewelry departement, Pforzheim, Germany

work
2008tutor jewelry class, Salzburg International Summer Academy, Austria
2004-07Member, Schmucksalon Krüger (workshop and showroom), Berlin, Germany
2004Guest Lecturer, Gerrit Rietveld Academie, Amsterdam, Netherlands
2003-04Jeweler, 'arts decoratifs' Workshop, Amsterdam, Netherlands
1999-03Member, collective Stoss im Himmel, Vienna, Austria
2000Costume designer, Der automatische Teufel, Sirene Operntheater, Vienna, Austria
1999Prop designer, Schönbrunn Puppet Theatre, Vienna, Austria
1997-98Jeweler, prototypes for Chrome Hearts, Los Angeles, USA

selected goup exhibitions
2010Schmuck aus Berlin, gallery deux poissons, Tokio; Toi gallery, Osaka, Japan
2008Touching warms the art, Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Or, USA
2008Horror Vacui, 'friends of carlotta', Zürich, Switzerland
2006Jump, 'friends of carlotta', Zürich, Switzerland
2004soft - a textile approach to jewellery, Galeria Fila 5, Madrid, Spain
2003Re - view, Austrian Jewelry since 1900, Wako, Tokio, Japan (catalogue)
2002Der Superschmuck - new jewelry from Austria, Velvet da Vinci, San Francisco, CA
2001-02"Die gedachte Linie 1+2", Austrian Cultural Institute, Bratislava, Slovakia;
Blumberg gallery, Vienna, Austria (catalogue)
2000"Materie 2000", Stoss im Himmel, Vienna, Austria
2000"Kunst hautnah", Künstlerhaus Wien, Vienna, Austria (catalogue)
1999"Meele Alvadus - Mind Seductions", Museum of Applied Arts, Tallinn, Estonia
1995"Schmücken", Reuchlinhaus, Pforzheim, Germany (catalogue)