Education: 2003 Diploma of fashion-design, Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee, School of Art Berlin, 2005 Honours Degree / Meisterschüler, Kunsthochschule Berlin-Weißensee, School of Art Berlin, Germany

Exhibitions (selected):

2019 "Beyond Plastic", commission for Breguet, Heritage1881, 2018 “The Universal Sea: Pure or Plastic?”, group exhibition, Budapest 05/2018 "5000 lost soles", Potatohead Beach Club, Bali, Indonesia 2014-17 "Microgalleries", group exhibitions, Hong Kong (2014) Denpasar, Indonesia (2015) Nowra, (2015) Graz, Austria (2016), Jakarta, Indonesia (2017) 2015-16 "slideluck", group exhibition, Hong Kong (2015) Ubud, Bali (2016) Tel Aviv, Israel (2016) 2015 "Out to Sea - The Plastic Garbage Project", group exhibition, HK Science Museum, Hong Kong 2015 "Plasticity Forum", commission for Ocean Recovery Alliance, Cascais, Portugal 09/2014 "catch of the day", commission for Pankor Island Festival, 07/2014 "lost'n'found", commission for Ocean Park, Hong Kong 05/2014 "Ocean Art Walk", HK Youth Arts Foundation, Aberdeen, Hong Kong 04/2014 "Waste to Art", exhibition curator, HSBC, Hong Kong 04/2013 "time being", solo exhibition, Time&Space gallery, Hong Kong 01/2013 "The sketchbook project", group exhibition, Brooklyn Art Library, New York, U.S.A. 03/2012 "I love ", group exhibition, ilivetomorrow gallery, Hong Kong 2011 "SPUR", group exhibition, SPUR gallery, Singapore 2006 "Christine Perthen und Schüler", group exhibition, Berlinische Galerie, Berlin 2006 "The Knitted Kimono", solo exhibition, Sai-So showroom, Berlin, Germany 2004 "Best works of KHB", group exhibition, Industrie&Handelskammer, Berlin, Germany 2004 "Street Cover Berlin", solo exhibition, KHB showroom, Berlin, Germany

Awards & Distinctions: 2019 "National Geographic: Ocean Plastic Innovation Challenge", finalist 2018 "The Universal Sea: Pure of Plastic?" competition winner, Institut for Art & Innovation, Berlin 2015 New Taipei Documentary Award, 3rd place with "Landscape of Rubbish / 垃圾⼭⽔" 2005 "Lucky Strike Junior Designer Award", special recognition 2004 "NaFoeG-scholarship", winner, UdK University of Art Berlin, Germany 2003 "Mart Stam Price", winner, Berlin, Germany

Public Speaking: 2019 Future Design Week, Desa Potatohead, Bali, Indonesia 2018 Wonderfruit Festival, Pattaya, 2018 The Universal Sea Festival, Budapest, Hungary 2017 Sustainable Solutions, Bali Greenschool, Indonesia 2016 wegainwelose Arts Festival, Hong Kong 2015 Tapir Gallery, Berlin, Germany 2015 Zero Waste Global Summit, Hong Kong 2014 SCAD Savanna College of Art, Hong Kong 2014 Clean Ocean Youth Movement, Nat. Museum of Marine Biology, Taiwan 2014 HSBC Environmental Flagship Program, Hong Kong 2014 FOA-FLUX & Connecting Spaces, Hong Kong 2013 ARARTE Asia Region Art Educators, Hong Kong 2013 Plastic Free Seas Youth Conference, Hong Kong 2013 Conference on Publicly Engaged Art Practices, Oi!, Hong Kong

Corporate collaborations: Australian Consolate (installation), Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia Clockenflap music & art festival (installation), Kowloon Waterfront Promenade, HK Desa Potatohead (installation), Bali, Indonesia EcoPark (installation), Environmental Protection Department, Tuen Mun, HK German National Department for the Environment (photo contribution), Berlin, Germany Heritage1881 (installation), Tsim Sha Tsui, HK HSBC (curator & speaker), Environmental Flagship Program, HK HKClean-up (installation), NGO, International Coastal Cleanup, HK HK Youth Arts Foundation (installation), NGO, HK Hong Kong Youth Arts Foundation, NGO, HK Microgalleries (installation), grassroots street-art, Australia Ocean Recovery Alliance (installation), NGO, HK One Island One Voice (installation), NGO, Bali, Indonesia Pankor Island Festival (installation), arts festival, Pankor Island, Malaysia Plastic Free Seas (speaker), NGO, HK Plasticity (installation), global forum, Cascais, Portugal Potato Head Beach Club (installation & speaker), Bali, Indonesia ProjectVortex (member), NGO, New York, U.S.A. Society of Wilderness (installation), NGO, Taiwan Wonderfruit festival (speaker), Pattaya, Thailand

Educational collaborations: Bali Greenschool, Bali, Indonesia Bui O Public School, Lantau Island, Hong Kong Canadian International School, Hong Kong CUHK, The Chinese University of Hong Kong French International School, Hong Kong German-Swiss International School, The Peak, Hong Kong Hong Kong International School, Hong Kong Hong Kong Sea School, Hong Kong Lantau International School, Hong Kong Savanna College of Art / SCAD, Sham Shui Po, Hong Kong Singapore International School, Hong Kong The Yuen Institute MFBM Nei Ming CLCT Memorial College, Hong Kong

Book Publications: 08/2018 "The Universal Sea: Pure or Plastic? Art and Innovation Guide against the Plastic Epidemic", Institut for Art & Innovation, Berlin, page 142-143 "Broken Dreams", page 422-431 "Curating the Beach" free download 2018, "GROW - Greenschool's Innovative Families" page 157-177 "Four Found Souls"

Campaigns: Algalita, NGO, California Marine Debris Tracker, NOAA, U.S. Ocean Recovery Alliance, NGO, Hong Kong Plastic Free Seas, NGO, Hong Kong Hong Kong Clean-Up, NGO, Hong Kong

ONLINE media 11/2019 interview with Kristine Harper “The Immaterialist” 07/2019 interview Inga Nelli for "Coeur et Art" 05/2018 article, Lonely Planet, online magazine https://www.lonelyplanet.com/articles/bali-potato-head-sandals-liina-klauss ../2018 Vice magazine, Indonesia

PRINTED media 2018 inflight magaznine ../2016 South Morning Post, Hong Kong ../2016 South China Morning Post, Hong Kong ../2017 South China Morning Post, Hong Kong 06/2015 Ecozine, Hong Kong

Documentaries & videos "Discarded Flip Flops into Rainbows" by Make A Change World, Indonesia, 05/2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wHWb-xObaQI&t=2s "Rainbows Crafted From Plastic Trash", by 60 Second Docs, U.S., 03/2019 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0YXvrx4WD8&t=9s "Landscape of Rubbish / 垃圾⼭⽔" by You Xue-Lin, Taiwan, 2015 https://vimeo.com/161278034 "Plastic Plague" by The Pearl Report, Hong Kong, 02/2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NBQM7NemUn4 "River of Rubbish" by Teschka, Hong Kong, 2014 https://vimeo.com/112694598 "You dump, I jump" by KiniTV, Malaysia, 09/2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nn408gmFHqM "The Works" by RTHK, Hong Kong, 02/2014 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VE6En9Fta2g

Personal projects: www.sketchbookproject.com/library/13588 www.wunderkinderhongkong.blogspot.com www.japan-i-love.blogspot.com