Function (s) at PHBern Teacher for techn. And textile design TTG Further professional activities outside the PHBern Own studio in the mat, Bern education AHLS Gossau SG, Special Class for Ceramic Design B: B Bern   Professional background 1979-1983 Workshop Textile, AHLS Gossau, St. Gallen 1983-1991 Teaching at school Textiles at different school levels 1991-1995 Department of Ceramic Design, School of Design B: B, Berne; Internships in Hungary, Berlin and Ivory Coast 1995-1996 Foreign stay at the Ivory Coast West Africa; Collaboration of termite project, ceramics study Since 1996 own studio, Gerberngasse 5a, 3011 Bern 1996-2000 lecturer at ceramics design, school for design B: B, Berne Since 1998 cooperation concept and realization martinbirrer_design; Interior design, exhibition, and product design, Berne Since 1998 Project-related substitutes, school education, design Since 1998 course leader (course center Ballenberg, Switzerland, teacher training) Since 1999 expert ceramics designer, eidg. Lehbschluss, School of Design BE Since 2002 Jury member, Cantonal Commission for Applied Art and Design, Berne 2002 Study tour in Korea and Japan 2003-2004 Artist in Residence, ekwc, sg-hertogenbosch, Holland 2003-2004 Guest lecturer Haute Ecole d'Arts Appliqués Genève 2004 Artist in Residence, Seto, Japan 2005-2006 President, Cantonal Commission for Applied Art and Design Bern 2006 Member of the Board of Trustees, Member Management Committee; Bernese Foundation for Applied Art and Design Bern 2006 Artist in Residence, Shigaraki, Japan 2007-2009 Lecturer in Educational Education, iac, Zurich 2007-2008 Lecturer yprojekt, Bern University of the Arts 2009-2011 Own studio in Boniswil, AG; Textile specialist in Boswil / Beinwil am See, AG Since 2012 own studio in the Bernese mat Specialist teaching staff textile in Bern (Pestalozzi, Morillon, Brunnmatt) 2014-2015 Leadership Culture / Mediation Project "tête-à-tête", Office Education and Culture Berne lives and works at Schifflaube 52 / 52a in Berne 2015 Lecturer in Textiles Design (1st semester, SE l, Deputy), PHBern

Textiles Design