1939
Born and grew up in Timisoara, Romania.
1956 - 1961
Studied civil engineering at Timisoara Polytechnic.
Studied painting in Podlipny's class.
1963
Abstract geometric pictures.
1968
Studio in Bucharest.
1971
Two enterable kinetic spaces in Pitesti,
with music by John Cage and J. S. Bach.
1973
Emigrated to Germany.
Studio in Nuremberg.
1974
Aleatory pictures.
Participated in the Salon "Grands et jeunes d'aujourd'hui", Paris.
1975
Hanging sculptures.
Taught in Nuremberg.
1976
"Winkelkonstellationen", artists' book with Max Bense.
1977
Symposium on Concrete Art in Varese, Italy.
"five lines, five word", portfolio with Eugen Gomringer.
1979
"Changes", artists' book double with texts by Anca Arghir
and Eugen Gomringer.
1980 - 1990
Curator of "konkret", an international series of exhibitions
in Nuremberg.
1982
Symposium Röhm, Darmstadt;
steel and perspex sculptures.
1983 - 1996
Periodic stays in Italy.
Studio in Varcavello.
1986
Installations with wall collages in Munich and Paris.
1988
Camille Graeser Prize, Zurich.
Development of the Basic-Principle.
Curator of the French-German exhibition
"Construction and Conception - Berlin 1988"
Schöneberg Station, Berlin.
1989
Symposium de Arte Sistematico y Constructivo, Madrid.
Basic Statement.
1992
Professor of Painting: Nuremberg Academy of Fine Arts.
"Ligurigramme", Basics in the City of Porto Maurizio, Italy.
1994
Ionel Jianou Prize, Davis, California, USA.
1995
Visiting-Professor at the Statens
Kunstakademi Oslo, Norway.
1997
"Norigramme". Basics in the City of Nuremberg
Basic Installation in London.
1998
Monochromatic Bodies. Basics of
Wood and Acrylic
1999-2000
Retrospectivs in Bucharest, Cambridge,
Ludwigshafen und Prague
Diet Sayler lives in Nuremberg.