↑ Education, Professional Experience
References/Selected Commissions
2021
St. Ferrutius Bleidenstadt, Taunusstein, Germany, 2 choir windows
St. Bernhard Chapel, Erbacher Hof Academy and Conference Center, Diocese of Mainz, Germany, Altar triptych
2020
Church of the Holy Spirit, Güstrow, Germany, 2 windows
Residential house, Wiesbaden, 2 glass elements
2017
Marienhospital, Wesel, Germany, stair tower façade
2016
Marienhospital, Wesel, Germany, 4 windows in new chapel
Residental house, Guntersblum, door filling
2014
Nikolai Church, Bremen-Oslebshausen, Germany, 3 altar windows
2013
Town Hall, Taunusstein, Germany, window in mayor‘s office
Katharina-Kasper-School, Wirges, Germany, glass wall
Philippus Church, Mannheim Käfertal, Germany, new paraments for altar and pulpit in five colors
2012
Stephanus-Gemeindezentrum (Community Center), Dortmund-Wickede, Germany, 7 windows
2011
Community Center, Gemünden im Hunsrück, Germany, Glass walls in porch
St. Peter und Paul auf dem Frankenberge, Goslar, Germany, 3 windows in southern transept
2010
St. Peter und Paul auf dem Frankenberge, Goslar, Germany, west window
2007
Roundabout, Taunusstein, Germany, glass sculpture
2006
Evangelische Landjugendakademie (Protestant Rural Youth Academy)
Altenkirchen, Germany, 3 windows in meditation room
2005
St. Matthew’s Church, Wardenburg Hundsmühlen, Germany, altar cross
2004
Eichberg Chapel, Eltville, Germany, 4-lance altar window
Märchenvilla (fairy tale mansion), Eberswalde, Germany, 2 glass ceilings
Kempinsky Hotel, Falkenstein, Germany, glass ceiling
Cemetery Hall, Löhnberg-Obershausen, Germany, Windows
Pfarrkirche St. Michael, Schwanfeld, Germany, 15 transept windows
2003
Dom (Cathedral), Bamberg, participation in the competition for the design of all windows
2002
St. Matthew’s Church, Wiesbaden, Germany, baptismal font
Architects Schmucker and Partners, Mannheim, Germany, 3 windows in staircase
Krankenhaus (Hospital) Siloah, Pforzheim, Germany, curved room divider
2001
St. Matthew’s Church, Wardenburg-Hundsmuehlen, Germany, 5 windows
Villa R., Wiesbaden, Germany, glass ceiling
Paulinenstift Chapel, Asklepios medical center Wiesbaden, Germany, 2 glass doors
2000
Hofgut Georgenthal, Hohenstein, Germany, 4 wall niches in swimming pool
Villa in Haideweg, Wiesbaden, Germany, glass ceiling
1999
Kaiser-Friedrich-Bad, Wiesbaden, Germany, 2 glass ceilings
West Wall Senior Citizen Center, Dorsten, Germany, 3 windows
St. Kaiser Heinrich, Dortmund Hoechsten, Germany, 8 windows and 4 transom windows
Community hall, Höchen-Frankenholz-Websweiler, Germany, 4 windows
1998
European Law Academy, Trier, Germany, glass ceiling in assembly hall
Chapel, Wiechs, Schopfheim, Germany, 8 windows
Chapel, Marienkrankenhaus, (medical center) Wesel, Germany, 3 windows
Hong Kong International Airport Chek Lap Kok, 2 curved room dividers for Dragonair Lounge
Kaiser-Friedrich-Promenade, Bad Homburg, Germany, glass ceiling
1997
DBV-Winterthur-Insurance, Wiesbaden, Mainz, Ravensburg, Münster, Germany, 5 glass pictures
1996
St. Bonifatius Church, Friedrichsdorf, Germany, window in sacrament chapel
Deutsche Bank, Communication Center Eschborn, Germany, glass walls
St. Matthew’s Church, Wiesbaden, Germany, entrance area
1995
Cosmos Headquarters, Saarbruecken, glass façade of entrance hall
Chapel, Diakoniekrankenhaus, (medical center) Bad Kreuznach, Germany, 6 windows
1994
Philosophical-Theological University of Vallendar, Germany, 24 windows in assembly hall
Topashaus, Leipzig, Germany, 3 windows
1993
Kollmann Headquarters, Quakenbrück, Germany, glass pyramid
Heilig Kreuz Church (Holy Cross), Hildesheim, Germany, 4 choir windows
1992
St. Matthew’s Church, Wiesbaden, Germany, west façade
DAK Headquarters, Hamburg, Germany, glass ceiling in entrance hall
Stadtsparkasse (city savings bank), Düsseldorf, Germany, glass ceiling
1991
City Railway Bielefeld, Germany, Station Nordpark, 2 glass walls in subway station
Commerzbank, Mannheim, Germany, glass column
Villa, Bad Duerkheim, Germany, glass walls in swimming pool
1990
St. Matthew’s Church, Wiesbaden, Germany, altar window and 4 north windows
Villa, Bad Duerkheim, Germany, glass ceiling in stairwell
1989
Opelbad, Wiesbaden, Germany, 2 windows
1988
Commerzbank, Hannover, Germany, glass ceiling in banking hall
1987
Synagogue, Mannheim, Germany, 20 windows
Dresdner Bank, Hamburg, Große Bleichen, staircase windows, a light row up into the roof
1986
Retirement home, Innere Mission, Wachenheim, Germany, windows and partitition walls
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Selected Exhibitions
2019
“XVIII Salone Internazionale,” Koinè, Vicenza, Italy
“Glasgestaltung in der Architektur” (Glass Design in Architecture) Amthof-Galerie, Bad Camberg, Germany
2018
“Was für ein Licht” (What a Light ), special show during Hessian State Garden Festival, Bad Schwalbach, Germany
“Kunst im Schloss” (Art in the Castle), Museum im Wehener Schloss, Taunusstein, Germany
2017
“Derix Glasstudios – nie tylko witrae”, Centrum Dziedzictwa Szkła, Glass Heritage Center, Krosno, Poland
“17ma Edizione,” Koinè 2017, Vicenza, Italy
2015
“Szkłem Malowane made in Germany”, Centrum Dziedzictwa Szkła Krosno, Glass Heritage Center, Krosno, Poland
2014
Glass Museum Hadamar Castle, Germany, “Mexico Panel,” item on long-term loan
“Tag des offenen Denkmals” (Open Monument Day), Philippus Church Mannheim, Germany
2013
“Contemporary Glass Windows in Churches: European Scenario”, Koinè, Vicenza, Italy
2009
“Vidriera contemporánea de la Colleccion de Derix Glasstudios”, Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcon, Madrid, Spain
2008
“Das farbige Licht” (The Colored Light ), Münchner Sezession, Hans-Reiffenstuel-Haus, City of Pfarrkirchen, Lower Bavaria, Germany
2007
1er simposium internacional de arte contemporanéno en vidrio aplicado a la arquitectura Mexico, Exhibithion: “construyendo la luz” (building the light)
Facultad de Architectura de la Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, Mexico City
2006
International Glass Art Festival 2006, International Art Pavilion, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
2003
”El Arte de las Vidrieras: Luz, Color, Espacio”, Monestir Santa Maria de la Valldigna, Valencia, Spain
2001
“Schreiter und Zeitgenossen” ( Schreiter and Contemporaries ), Deutsches Glasmalerei- Museum, Linnich, Germany
“Luxart Glas”, Ipek 21, Tokyo, Japan
1998
“Work Art”, Bad Camberg, Germany
1997
“Lichtblicke – Glasmalerei des 20. Jahrhunderts in Deutschland“ (Bright Spots – Stained Glass of the 20th Century), Deutsches Glasmalerei-Museum Linnich, Germany
1995
Purchase, Museum fuer zeitgenoessische Glasmalerei, Langen, Germany
1992
”Architettura e spazio sacro nella modernità”, Biennale di Venezia, Italy
1991
Villa Clementine, Wiesbaden, Germany
1989
“Die Architektur der Synagoge” (The Architecture of the Synagogue), Deutsches Architekturmuseum, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
1988
“Kunst aus Glas in der Architektur” (Art from Glass in Architechture), Galerie Derix, Taunusstein, Germany
1986
“Working with Light”,
Royal Institute of British Architects, London, UK
The Swansea Maritime and Industrial Museum, Swansea, Wales, UK
The Ibstock Building Design Centre, Bristol, UK
Bradford Industrial Museum, Bradford, Yorkshire, UK
The Barbican Centre, London, UK
1985
“Architektur Kunst Glas” (Architecture Art Glass), Galerie Veltheim, Braunschweig, Germany
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Selected Talks and Lectures
2018
“Beyond the Ordinary Paths,” opening speech, 13th Annual Conference of the American Glass Guild, Cleveland, Ohio, USA
2017
“Tower Projekte ASCENT und SEARCH – Kunstwerke aus Glas und Stahl in Nebraska” (Glass and Steel Artwork in Nebraska), 33rd Zwieseler Fachschulkolloquium, Glasfachschule Zwiesel, Germany
“Komplexe Projekte – Entwicklung + Glasveredelung + Engineering”
(Complex Projects – Development + Glass Finishing + Engineering),
Architects Seminar 2017, Derix Glasstudios, Taunusstein, Germany
2016
“High-End Projects of Art Glass in Architecture – Stunning Results and Breathtaking Colors Achieved by Masterly Use of Flashed Glass,”
The First Transatlantic Stained Glass Symposium, Waldsassen, Germany
organizer: Glashütte Lamberts, GmbH und S.A. Bendheim Ltd. New York
“Siebdruck und Digitaldruck – digitale Bearbeitung der Sandstrahlabdeckung”
(Silkscreen and Digtital Printing – Digital Processing of the Sandblasting Masks),
Architects Seminar 2016, Derix Glasstudios, Taunusstein, Germany
2013
“Der Einfluss weltgeschichtlicher Ereignisse auf die Entwicklung der zeitgenössischen Kunst der Glasgestaltung” (The Influence of World Historical Events on the Development of Contemporary Art of Glass Design), Taunusstein & Eltville,
organizer: Subdivision X of the Medical Service Command of the German Armed Force
“Aus Glas entsteht Kunst – Produktion in den Derix Glasstudios Taunusstein” (From Glass Comes Art – Production in the Derix Glass Studios Taunusstein)
“Die Nacht der Kirchen” (Night of Churches ) in Wiesbaden, St. Matthew‘s Church, Wiesbaden, Germany
2011
“Endles Possibilities in Glass – Utilization of New Techniques,”
American Glass Guild 2011 Conference, Ashville, North Carolina, USA
“Unbegrenzte Möglichkeiten mit Glas” (Endless Possibilities with Glass),
An exploration of extraordinary glass installations and discussing the technical feasibility of their design implementation, a 5-day travel seminar,
organizer: Glashütte Lamberts, Waldsassen, Germany
2007
“Zwischen Kunst und Ausführung in Glas” (Between Art and Realization in Glass)
Mexico City, 1er simposium internacional de arte contemporaneo en vidrio aplicado a la arquitectura “construyendo la luz,” Facultad de Architectura de la Universidad Autonoma de Mexico (UNAM), Mexico
2006
“Architectural Art Glass – World of apparantly endless opportunities,”
Hsinchu City International Glass Art Festival, International Art Pavilion, Hsinchu City, Taiwan
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