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Rayk Goetze lives and works in Leipzig
born in 1964 in Stralsund, East Germany

• 1975 – 81
• college of physical education, Potsdam
• 1981 – 84
• steelshipbuilder and A-levels, Rostock
• undersea navy diver with the Volksmarine
• from 1991
• studies of painting at the Hochschule für Grafik und Buchkunst Leipzig with Prof. Arno Rink und Neo Rauch
• 1995 – 96
• studies at Accademia di Belle Arti, Florence, Italy
• 1997
• Diploma in Fine Art and 2000 Postgraduate studies with Prof. Arno Rink, Academy of Visual Arts, Leipzig