Markus Pötter was born in 1979 in North Rhine-Westphalia. He studied product design in Enschede/Netherlands and art in context at the Berlin University of the Arts. In Guatemala he documented the consequences of the civil war using the example of the history of the village Nuevo Amanecer. As a stage designer he has already worked at the Munich Volkstheater, Staatsschauspiel Dresden, Grips Theater Berlin, Theater Junge Generation Dresden; at Ballhaus Naunynstraße he equipped the plays der klügste Mensch im Facebook and Tableau.