One of my self-portraits from 1994. An aunt commented at the time: you must have been very annoyed. Today I can say that she was right. At that time I was working three shifts in industry, I think you can see that in the picture. The positive thing I can see today is that I already had a very good eye back then and was able to reproduce it well.
My first camera was a bellows camera that I got as a present from my father when I was 12 years old because he had bought an SLR camera. Later, when I started painting, I realised that I chose almost the same motifs when painting as I did.. Read more…