2014          LACC - Living Arts Counseling Center, Berkely, California, 3-month grant, 

                   supported by the LACC and Stichting Smokkel Maastricht (NL)

2010/2011  Kuona Trust Art Center,  2-month grant with Artist in Residence, Nairobi, Kenya, 

                      supported by the Dutch Fonds bkvb 

2007           Bag Factory Artists' Studios, Johannesburg, 3-month grant with Artist in Residence,

                     supported by the Ford Foundation and the Goethe-Institut South-Africa 

2007           Fonds bkvb, basic grant

2006           Nomination German Video Art Award, Glaskasten Museum Marl, Germany

2003            Fonds bkvb, basic grant

2002            Nomination German Video Art Award, Glaskasten Museum Marl, Germany

2000            Künstlerdorf Schöppingen Germany, 2-month grant with Artist in Residence

2000            Fonds bkvb, basic grant

1999            CAS Art Center, Osaka (coop. Artfoundation Duende in Rotterdam within „Puddles Exchange“)

                     supported by CAS and the Mondriaan Foundation, 2-month grant with Artist in Residence

1997            Nomination for the Dutch “Prix de Rome – Art and Public Space“ with ‘Candy TV & Anna Key’

1997            Austrian Ministry for Culture, Atelierhaus Böcklinstraße, Vienna. 6-month grant & A.I.R.

1996            Fonds bkvb, basic grant

1995            Künstlerhaus Plüschow, Schwerin, Germany, 3-month grant & A.I.R.  with solo presentation

1994             WorldWideVideo Festival Den Haag, main award installation proposal young artists, exhibition

1989            Butō Dance Japan, video research ‘Relevance of the Butō Dance for a body-oriented pedagogic’

                      with participation in workshops of Kazuo Ohno, Mitsutaka Ishiī, Anzu Furukawa, and Min Tanaka;

                     with support of Heilpädagogik department and Prof. Dr. Walther Dreher, final film presentation at the  

                     conference about ‘The Body in Special Education’, University Cologne