Master of Arts in Cultural Science and Ethnology
University of Tuebingen, Germany

Self-taught visual artist and photographer since 1975

Art Work Experience (selection)

- In collaboration with Indian and international Artists  with Khoj International Artists Group
  (New Delhi, India): workshop in Kashmir “Khoj Kasheer 2007”
- „Dance“ with Nepali painter Pradip Bajracharya, 2007, Nepal, Kathmandu, Gallery 32
- „Bells“ with Manish Lal Shrestha (Painter) & Manjul (Poet), 2007, Nepal, Kathmandu, Gallery 32
- Khulla Dhoka (Open Doors) Project with hundred Nepali and international Artists, 2006, Nepal, Kathmandu,
  organized by Siddhartha Art Gallery, exhibited at NAFA (Nepal Association of Fine Arts) and British Council   and photographing for the Khulla Dhoka book, 2006
- In collaborationwith Nepali and international Artists and Sutra Arts Group, “Transition of a Society”,
  Sculptures, Nepal, Patan, 2006. Parts of it displayed at Summit Hotel, Sanepa, Patan, Nepal and Yak & Yeti Hotel, Kathmandu

- SNV (Netherland Development Service): still in the pipeline for 2008
- Motorbike Magazine “MO”, Germany, Motorbike Riding in Nepal, No.12/2007 and No. 10/2008, page 68/69
- GTZ (German Technical Assistance) and BMZ (German Development Ministry), 2007
- Nepali Times (Nepal), 2005-2007
- UNESCO (Nepal), 2006
- Khulla Dhoka (Open Doors) Book (Nepal), 2006
- DED (German Development Service): Ecotourism, 2006
- Woman Magazine (GB), 2006
- Daily Express (GB), 2006
- Palpa Chamber of Commerce (Nepal): “Tourism Directory”, 2005
et al.

- Photos for Netherlands Development Organization (SNV) publications:
  'Lessons Learned on Pro-poor Sustainable Tourism', publication planned for 2008, Nepal

- Photos and text for Motorbike Magazine “MO”, Germany, Motorbike Riding in Nepal, No.12/2007

- Photos for GTZ (German Technical Assistance) and BMZ (German Development Ministry), 2007

- Cover photos for the CD “On Air” of the Nepali rock band “1974 A.D.”, 2007

- Several photographs published in Nepali Times 2005-2007

- Photographing the activities of the Esther Benjamin Trust (UK) and Nepal Children Welfare Fund in
  Bhairahawa and Hetauda for 'Daily Express' newspaper and 'Women Magazine' (Great Britain), 2006

- Palpa Tourism Directory, Palpa Chamber of Commerce (supported by DED, German Development Service),
  photographs and design, 2005

- Photographing and website/catalogue adviser for several NGOs, like: Janakpur Women Development Project
  (Janakpur), Children Nepal (Pokhara), Women Skills Development Project (Pokhara), Association of
  Craft Producers (Kathmandu), among others, 2004-2007

 - Photographs for the webpage of 'Maximilian Kolbe Stiftung' (www.maximilian-kolbe-stiftung.de), 2010

- Khoj Kasheer - A Art Project in Kashmir 2007 held at Lindenmuseum Stuttgart Germany, December 2010
- Daily Life in Tibet, 2011

I. Tibet (2009)

II. Khoj Kasheer 2007 (2010)

III. Tibet - People (February 2011)

IV. silent doorways, dark windows and soulful streets - Siddhartha Art Gallery 2005 (March 2011)

V. Nepal - Black & White (March 2011)

VI. Kashmir (coming 2011)

VII. Varanasi (coming 2011)

all of these books are drafts and can be watched completely on this web-page, go to: 'NEWS'

None of this books is a final one (but almost), from time to time I will do some corrections and add a bit.

The final version will be with the future publisher

2011