1963
Born in Schwäbisch Gmünd
1984 – 90
Study at Staatliche Akademie der Künste Stuttgart
1994
Foundation of the artist group „maximal“
1995
Stay for various months in „Villa Romana“ in Florenz (with Isa Dahl)
1997
Working stay in „Xylon – Museum“, Schwetzingen
1999
Beginnig of paul & bel – systems
1991 – 94
Atelier scholarship of Baden-Württemberg
1996
Scholarship by the Kunststiftung Baden-Württemberg
1999
Guest working stay at the Herrenhaus Edenkoben, Pfalz
2000
Invitation as twin-town-sculptor to Barnsley, England
2000
Artist of the Town 2000“, Spaichingen
2004
Working stay in Majolika Karlsruhe
2012 / 15
Working stay scholarship “Zeppelinhaus“, Berlin