born on 17 November 1975 in Heidelberg (Germany), lives in Hamburg today.
EXHIBITIONS
SOLOSHOWS
2022
REFLECTING PASOLINI at Palazzo delle Esposizioni, Rome (Italy) – ON PPP & EMBODYING PASOLINI
2021
ADDICTED2CLICK at Barlach Halle K, Hamburg (Germany) – ADDICTED2CLICK
2017
CHARACTERS at Palazzo Gianfigliazzi, Florence (Italy) – CHARACTERS
2015
CONFRONTATION - DARK THOUGHTS AND MOMENTS OF LIGHT at GOLDEN HANDS GALLERY, Hamburg (Germany) – CONFRONTATION
2011
WONDERFUL WORLD at KUNST/HALLE, Heidelberg (Germany) – WONDERFUL WORLD
2010
SEHR GUTE HUNDE at Forum Kunst Rottweil, Rottweil (Germany) – VERY GOOD DOGS
BACKFLASHES at IMA Bar, Frankfurt (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
2008
BACKFLASHES at PRETTY PORTAL, Duesseldorf (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
2006
MONTANA WRITER TEAM at the VICIOUS GALLERY, Hamburg (Germany) – THE FACE OF GRAFFITI
MONTANA WRITER TEAM at the Truman Brewery, London (England) – THE FACE OF GRAFFITI
2005
FASHION at KIK, Offenburg (Germany) – FASHION
2003
TRAINS at the HALLE02, Heidelberg (Germany) – TRAINS
GROUPSHOWS
2020
FSK18 at EVELYN DREWES GALLERY, Hamburg (Germany) – SHOW
PAPERS PLEASE at COLAB GALLERY, Weil am Rhein (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
LES IMAGES PERDUES in the streets of Arles (France) – ACCEPTION
2018
KNOTENPUNKT/RETROSPEKTIVE MARKUS GENESIUS at the Hafenmuseum
Speicher XI, Bremen (Germany) – THE FACE OF GRAFFITI
MOUNT at LEICA Headquarters, Wetzlar (Germany) – MOUNT
2017
NEBUKADNEZAR at Forum fuer Kunst Rottweil, Rottweil (Germany) – ADOPTED HOME
2016
SKATEBOARTS at Forum Kunst Rottweil, Rottweil (Germany) – IDENTITY
CAFE DE FLORES at Galerie Anne & Just Jaeckin - 2ArtAngels, Paris (France) – THE NEW BLACK
2013
SCHWARZWALD at Sammlung SLG, Bernau (Germany) – SCHWARZWALD father & son with Volker Glatz
Afterparty at ART Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe (Germany) – #INSTAGOOD
2012
SCHWARZWALD at Manfred-Sauer-Stiftung, Lobbach (Germany) – SCHWARZWALD father & son with Volker Glatz
FROM URBAN TO CONTEMPORAY at CBK, Amsterdam (Netherlands) – BACKFLASHES
INSIGHTS III at KUNST/HALLE, Heidelberg (Germany) – THE NEW BLACK
2011
ZWIEFACH at Forum Kunst Rottweil, Rottweil (Germany) – SCHWARZWALD
INSIGHTS2 at KUNST/HALLE, Heidelberg (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
2010
STRASSENKUNST 2010 at Kunstverein Graz, Regensburg (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
THE SHOW at VICIOUS GALLERY, Hamburg (Germany) – with Stefan Strumbel – SHOW
INSIGHTS at KUNST/HALLE, Heidelberg (Germany) – SHOW
POSTERMAT at THE HOLE GALLERY, New York (USA) – SHOW
2009
ACHTUNG ROTTWEILER at the Vertretung des Landes BW, Brussels (Belgium) – VERY GOOD DOGS
KRAUTS GALLERY meets COCOON CLUB, Frankfurt (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
TOMORROW AIN´T PROMISED at Heidelberger Kunstverein, Heidelberg (Germany) – with Adrian SMASH137 Falkner
VICIOUS GALLERY meets STILWERK, Hamburg (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
ARTISTS FOR DALAI LAMA, Koeln (Germany)
ART BAZZLE during ART BASEL, Basel (Switzerland) – with SMASH137 – BACKFLASHES
ARTISTS FOR DALAI LAMA, Frankfurt (Germany)
2008
URBAN FEEDBACK, Basel (Switzerland) – BACKFLASHES
LOS FOTOS at the VICIOUS GALLERY vs. SIX FINGERS, Hamburg (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
NO NEW ENEMIES at the Museum Botanique, Brussels (Belgium) – BACKFLASHES
CREATIVE CLASH bei der KRAUTS GALLERY, Mannheim (Germany)– BACKFLASHES
CARHARTT GALLERY, Weil am Rhein (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
KINDERGARTEN at ABX during ART BASEL, Basel (Switzerland) – WONDERFUL WORLD
YOUNG BLOOD at Forum Kunst Rottweil, Rottweil (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
KRAUTS GALLERY meets COCOON CLUB, Frankfurt (Germany) – BACKFLASHES
2007
BESUCHER at the HALLE02, Heidelberg (Germany) – 2man–formation under Maximilian Hauer
THE WALLS BELONG TO US at the Powerhouse Arena, NYC (USA) – BACKFLASHES
2006
GENERATIONS, Heidelberg (Germany) – father & son
NO SLEEP TILL BROOKLYN at the Powerhouse Arena, NYC (USA) – BACKFLASHES
2005
WORDLESS, Zuerich (Switzerland)
2004
Photographic Center of Athens, Athens (Greece) – BACKFLASHES
ARTISTS feat. Stefan Strumbel at HALLE02, Heidelberg (Germany) – 2 exhibitors – THE FACE OF GRAFFITI
2003
REDISM at the studio of Stefan Strumbel, Offenburg (Germany) - TRAINS
PRESENTATIONS
2013 UPROOTING at Reiss-Engelhorn-Museum, Mannheim (Germany) - UPROOTING
PUBLICATIONS
BOOKS
2015 IMPOSSIBLE WARDROBES by Tilda Swinton and Olivier Saillard / RIZZOLI International ISBN 978-0847841769
2009 BACKFLASHES – graffiti tales / Publikat publishing ISBN 978–3–939566–21–2
2006 MONTANA WRITER TEAM – graffiti at its best / Publikat publishing ISBN 978–3–9809909–5–0