Bio

artist, painter musician born 1954
themes:
colors, spaces, movements, dance, documentation, patterns, music, sound design

1975 - 1980
studies with Emil Schumacher, Bernd Völkle, Per Kirkeby
at academy of fine arts in Karlsruhe, Germany

Since 1977 Buddhist studies with various teachers:
Kalu Rinpoche, Gendyn Rinpoche, Tenga Rinpoche, Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje, Hannah and Ole Nydahl

1981 - 1985 works as a member of Cooperativa di Bordo: reconstruction of the abandoned village "Bordo" in northern Italy.

1987 creation of the Karma Kagyu Foundation.
since 1988 chairman of this foundation.

2005 activity in black forest Germany for Seminarhaus-Remetschwiel.de


online activities:          rigdrol.com


Rigdrol Video is an independent video producer for documentation, performance, manifestation and experimental productions,
art work, photography, video, sound and sound design, music.