1969
born in Berlin, lives in Berlin

1991–1996
MA Academy of Fine Arts (UdK) Berlin

1997
Student of the master class of Prof. Dieter Hacker


Solo Exhibitions

2009
- Hitting Every Head, Haunch of Venison, London, UK

2008
- Jonas Burgert: Enigmatic Narrative, Victoria H. Myhren Gallery, University of Denver, USA
- Arndt & Partner, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin
- Stadtgalerie Schwaz, A

2006
- Produzentengalerie Hamburg (cat.)


Group Exhibitions (selected)

2008
- "Zweiter Tag Nichts" at MCA DENVER, Promenade Space, curated by Cydney Payton, USA
- "Rubben - Booked for killing a policeman", Laden fuer Nichts, Leipzig

2007
- Strange Brew, curated by Wolfgang Schoppmann, Max Lang Gallery, New York, USA
- Weltempfänger, Galerie der Gegenwart/Kunsthalle Hamburg, D
- The Aggression of Beauty, Arndt & Partner, Berlin, D
- Rockers Island, Olbricht Collection, Folkwang Museum, Essen, D (cat.)
- Fullhouse - Paintings from the Falckenberg Collection, Overbeck-Gesellschaft, Lübeck, D
- Wonderwall - Constructing the Sublime, curated by Anna-Catharina Gebbers, Tomio Koyama Gallery, Tokyo, JP

2006
- Triumph of Painting Part VI, Saatchi Gallery, London, UK

2005
- Rainbow; a painting show, Galerie Sfeir-Semler, Beirut, RL
- FRAKTALE IV, tod, Palast der Republik Berlin, D (cat.)
- Geschichtenerzähler, Hamburger Kunsthalle, D (cat.)
- Ratatouille, Galerie 20.21, Essen, D

2004
- 1. Berliner Kunstsalon, Arena Berlin, D (cat.)

2003
- Bienniale of Painting, Stockholm, S (cat.)
- Das mystische Paradoxon in der Bildenden Kunst des 20. Jhts. Kunsthalle Erfurt, D (cat.)
- Dis-Positiv, Staatsbank Berlin, D

2002
- Rohkunstbau, grants, Berlin, D
- FRAKTALE III, Rohbau U Bahnhof Reichstag Berlin, D (cat.)
- IX Rohkunstbau, Wasserschloß Groß Leuthen, D (cat.)
- Hic et Nunc, Villa Manin Passariano, I (cat.)

2001
- FRAKTALE II, Pfefferberg Berlin, D
- Nacht der Akademie, Academy of Fine Arts, Berlin, D

2000
- Fraktale Exzerpt, Sophienhöfe Berlin, D
- Kunst am Bau, Lenze Forum, Hameln, D
- FRAKTALE I, Parochialkirche Berlin, D

1999
- Junge Akademie, Academy of Fine Arts Berlin, D (cat.)
- Founding of exhibition project FRAKTALE, Berlin, D

1998
- Junge Akademie, Akademie der Künste Berlin, D


Awards, Prizes

1998–2000
- Scholarship (NaFög) UdK Berlin, D
- Scholarship, travel grant for Egypt (NaFög)