1953
Born in Chur, Switzerland
1973
Graduating from Humanistic Gymnasium, Chur
1974
Study visit in Japan, Korea and Taiwan
1975 – 77
Studies at the Accademy of Visual Arts in Florenz, Italy
1977 – 81
Studies at the School of Visual Arts in Geneva, Switzerland, Graduating in painting
1981 – 1985
Studio and training in metal processing in Zürich, Switzerland
1986 – 1992
Takeover of an old forge in Männedorf, Zürich
1993
Moves to New York. Establishes studio
1995
Training in metal casting process at Tallix Art Foundery, Beacon, NY
1996 – 2000
Establishes studio in New York
1999 – 2001
Studies at Pratt Institute of Art in New York, Graduating in Computer Graphics Animation
2002 – 2005
Studio in Basel and New York
2006 – 2015
Moves to Zürich. Establishes studio
2016 – today
Works and lives in Malans GR, Switzerland
2021
General encyclopedia of artists, Text by Renate Treydel (in german only)