born 1953 . lives in Vienna as painter, writer & director

after numerous radio works

ex. : krok (with helmuth moeszmer) – Swiss radio DRS 1 & ORF 1994 1995 PRIX FUTURA

ex. : rafael sanchez erzählt spiel mir das lied vom tod (with rafael sanchez) – WDR , MDR & ORF 1998 HÖRSPIELPREIS DER KRIEGSBLINDEN , 1999
& PREMIO ONDAS barcelona / special commendation PRIX ITALIA.

ex. : santo subito – MDR & ORF 2007

2007 PRIX EUROPA - 2008 PRIX ITALIA

ex.: little enemyz – ORF 2007

2010 PRIX ITALIA

ex.: circus maximus – WDR - 2013

and theatre work

ex. : der blutige ernst – 2001 BURGTHEATER WIEN.

with music by bernhard lang / directed by : petschinka

ex. : libretto for the opera : PLAY ZERO by wolfgang mitterer

ex. : RAFAEL SANCHEZ recounts ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST

THEATER NEUMARKT zürich 2011 / directed by rafael sanchez & petschinka

ex. : PALOMARES or how I became an H-bomb – 2011 THEATER NEUMARKT / zürich

directed by : rafael sanchez

and the founding of the afropeanTHEATREvienna

voyage into prose

ex. : zirkusDERwünsche ( circusOFdesire ) – 2001

turning to film

and painting