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Dorothee Becker

Dorothee Becker ran a successful shop for well-designed and practical everyday objects until 1989. Becker has continued her creative activities to the present day.

Biography

Dorothee Becker, born 1938 in Aschaffenburg, Germany, studied languages in Frankfurt and Munich. After living for a time in London and Paris, she moved to California in 1960. She returned to Germany with her husband, Ingo Maurer, and ran a successful shop for well-designed and practical everyday objects until 1989. Becker has continued her creative activities to the present day.