Michael Moebius

Michael Moebius

Michael Möebius was born near Dresden in Saxony, Germany. Early on his life, he became fascinated by art. After finishing his studies in civil engineering he fulfilled a dream of his own -he started to paint and made his passion into a profession. Since then, he has been working as an independent artist and freelance illustrator.

In 1994 Michael Möebius took part int the European illustrator contest, and won. Between 1996 and 1998, he studied art at th academy of Fine Arts in Dresden. During his studies he obtained the financial support necessary to fulfill his dreams on canvas by working on industrial design projects. At that time, Michael started to look for inspiration in California/USA. Since 1998, he has been exhibiting his paintings at the Robert Bain Gallery, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills. He has also taken part in may very important exhibitions like the Art Expo in New York.

Nowadays, Michael Möbius is one of the most sough after newcomers in erotic art in California. Proof enough is the art project "Uniquely Playmates" initiated by Playboy with which he cooperates. Today the artist spends a lot of time in Beverly Hills, CA. Also, in search of inspiration, he travels extensively through Germany and Europe, especially Italy where, among other prominent artists, he often visits his friend and mentor Renato Casaro.