Jan Jacob Hofmann Jan Jacob Hofmann was born 1966 in Duesseldorf, Germany. Diploma, branch of architecture at the Fachhochschule Frankfurt am Main, University Of Applied Sciences in 1995, worked then at an office for architecture. Entered the class of Peter Cook and Enric Miralles at the Staedelschule Art School Frankfurt in 1995, a postgraduate class of conceptual design and architecture. Diploma at the Staedelschule in 1997. Works as a composer, photographer and architect since.