1958-1960
Professorship at the Hochschule für Bildende Künste (University of Fine Arts) in Hamburg, Germany.
 

 


 
1959
Participates in the documenta II in Kassel, Germany, as well as the V. Biennale de São Paulo, Brazil.

First solo exhibit in New York at the Samuel M. Kootz Gallery.

Award from the Japanese Cultural Minister in celebration of the V. International Art Exhibition, Tokyo.

Menzione d’Onore (Honorable mention) on the occasion of the XI. Premio Lissone, Italy.
 

 


 
1962
Travels to Libya and Tunisia.

Summer stay in Anguillara, Lago di Bracciano, Italy.

Premio Cardazzo in celebration of the XXX. Venice Biennial, Italy.

First prize silver medal, Bang Danh-Du Award in celebration of the 1st International Arts Exhibition, Saigon, Vietnam.
 

 


 
1963
Solo exhibit as German contribution to the VII. Biennale de São Paulo, Brazil. Travels to Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Peru and Bolivia.

Once again summer stay in Anguillara, paintings that originated during the stay are shown in the Galeria La Medusa in Rome.

Großer Kunstpreis (Great Art Award) of North-Rhine Westphalia, Düsseldorf, Germany.