FW Bernstein

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FW Bernstein (2005)

FW Bernstein (born March 4, 1938 in Göppingen ; actually Fritz Weigle ; † December 20, 2018 in Berlin ) was a German poet , graphic artist , caricaturist and satirist .

Life

Fritz Weigle was the only son of Anna (née Krathwohl) and Friedrich Weigle. He attended high school in Göppingen . Even then, classmates called him "Bernstein". After graduating from high school in 1957, he studied at the Stuttgart Art Academy . There he met Robert Gernhardt . In 1958 they both moved to the Berlin University of the Arts . In 1960 he returned to Stuttgart, where he passed the art teacher examination in the spring of 1961. In the winter of 1961 he resumed his graphic studies in Berlin, while at the same time studying German at the Free University of Berlin . In 1964 he passed the German minor exam .

Weigle began his educational career in 1966 as a trainee lawyer in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen at the Freiherr-vom-Stein-Schule . In 1968 he became an assessor in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe . From 1970 to 1972 he taught at the Georg-Büchner-Gymnasium in Bad Vilbel . In 1972 he was employed as an art teacher at the University of Education in Göttingen . From 1984 until his retirement in 1999 he was professor for caricature and visual history in Germany at the Berlin University of the Arts.

In April 1964 Weigle joined the editorial team of the satirical monthly magazine Pardon . A little later, as FW Bernstein, together with Robert Gernhardt and FK Waechter , he initiated the double-page Welt im Spiegel ( WimS ), an independent newspaper for a cleaner world , which until its termination in 1976 was mainly supported by contributions from these authors.

FW Bernstein founded the New Frankfurt School together with Robert Gernhardt, Eckhard Henscheid , FK Waechter , Chlodwig Poth , Bernd Eilert , Peter Knorr and Hans Traxler , the publication organ of which became the satirical magazine Titanic from 1979 .

Weigle was also active as a teacher at seminars of the Kassel Caricatura or in the "Drawing School on the Eider" in Rendsburg, which he founded in 1990.

Bernstein lived and worked in Berlin-Steglitz . He was married to Sabine Weigle.

Quotes

  • "The harshest critics of the moose / used to be some themselves."
  • "The most important thing is to wait for the second idea."

Works

  • together with Robert Gernhardt and FK Waechter : The truth about Arnold Hau . fictional biography. Fischer, Frankfurt am Main 1966, ISBN 978-3-596-13230-0 .
  • Fritz Weigle: Teaching sample - report from the classroom . Bärmeier & Nikel, Frankfurt am Main 1969.
  • together with Robert Gernhardt: Best harvested harvest. Poems . S. Fischer Verlag, Frankfurt am Main 1976, ISBN 3-596-13229-0 .
  • The draftsman as - Very interesting drawings . Studentenwerk, Göttingen 1978.
  • together with Robert Gernhardt and FK Waechter: Welt im Spiegel. WimS 1964-1976 . Zweiausendeins, Frankfurt am Main 1994, ISBN 3-86150-050-7 .
  • Rhyming . Poems. Anabis, Giessen 1981, ISBN 3-87038-087-X .
  • together with FK Waechter and Robert Gernhardt: The Three: The Truth About Arnold Hau / Best Harvest / The Blouses of the Bohemians . Zweiausendeins, Frankfurt am Main 1981, ISBN 3-86150-022-1 .
  • together with Alfred Messerli and Dieter Richter : Die Kinderfinder. Travel in old pictures . VSA-Verlag, Hamburg 1984.
  • together with Eckhard Henscheid (ed.): Our Goethe - A reading book . Two thousand and one, 1982.
  • together with Reinhold Wittig : Small fantasy school . Game. Edition Guinea Fowl, Göttingen 1984.
  • together with Eckhard Henscheid : literary dream and wish calendar for 1985 in words and pictures . Haffmans, Zurich 1984.
  • Great moments of a penholder - news from the illustrator Lebtag . Haffmans, Zurich 1992, ISBN 3-251-00067-5 .
  • together with Eckhard Henscheid: TV zombies - pictures and characters . Haffmans, Zurich 1987, ISBN 3-251-00115-9 .
  • Call of love . Poems. Haffmans, Zurich 1988, ISBN 3-251-00118-3 .
  • Bernstein's book of drawing - an unparalleled teaching, pleasure, non-fiction and specialist book . Haffmans, Zurich 1989, ISBN 3-86150-185-6 .
  • Air freight, expensive fun . Pin Klink, Schwäbisch Gmünd 1990, ISBN 3-927350-03-6 .
  • Fight the learn . Anabas, Giessen 1991, ISBN 3-87038-165-5 .
  • The brass player and his child. Graphics, gritik, gomik . Weisser Stein, Greiz 1993, ISBN 3-928681-20-6 .
  • If angels, then angels . Verlag Antje Kunstmann, Munich 1994, ISBN 3-88897-092-X .
  • Rhymeweh - poems and prose . Reclam-Verlag, 1994, ISBN 3-15-009308-2 .
  • The hour of men's tears - texts on paper . Edition Tiamat, Berlin 1995, ISBN 3-923118-54-6 .
  • together with Manfred Bofinger : Berlin picture book of brilliant personalities . Two thousand and one, 1999, ISBN 3-86150-300-X .
  • The 3 hairdressers. A hairy reading by Robert Gernhardt, FW Bernstein and FK Waechter . Ullstein Hörverlag, Zurich 1999, ISBN 3-251-94568-8 (CD).
  • Moose, newts, me and you . Animal poems. Verlag Antje Kunstmann, Munich 2000, ISBN 3-88897-248-5 .
  • The fall of Göttingen and other tricks in Wrt & Bld. Collection of material and life cycle report from 1972 to 1985. Edited by Peter Köhler. Satzwerk Verlag, Göttingen 2000.
  • Richard Wagner's journey to happiness. His life in pictures and verse . Alexander Fest, 2002, ISBN 3-8286-0140-5 .
  • The animal is awakening in me. Poems . Verlag Antje Kunstmann, Munich 2004, ISBN 3-88897-360-0 (musical accompaniment: Anne Bärenz and Frank Wolff (CD)).
  • Art & Kikeriki . To Klampen Verlag, Springe 2004, ISBN 3-934920-40-3 .
  • The super lint nozzle. 19 dramas in a messy condition . Kunstmann, Munich 2006, ISBN 978-3-88897-450-2 .
  • The poems . 2nd Edition. Kunstmann, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-88897-340-6 .
  • Master of the comic art: FW Bernstein . Kunstmann, Munich 2012, ISBN 978-3-88897-757-2 .
  • With Henner Drecher, Rosemarie Heilig, Stephan Heldmann, Katja Aplet, Dieter Batezko, Peter Strege, Harry Oberländer and the Office for Green Space Frankfurt am Main: Trees . Dielmann, Frankfurt am Main 2014, ISBN 978-3-86638-189-6 .
  • Fresh poems. Verlag Antje Kunstmann, Munich 2017, ISBN 978-3-95614-169-0 .

Exhibitions

Awards

Web links

Commons : FW Bernstein  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Wikiquote: FW Bernstein  - Quotes

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c d Manfred Bofinger : Bofinger imagines something . In: Eulenspiegel . Volume 38, No. 30/91, p. 58.
  2. ^ Poet and cartoonist FW Bernstein is dead. In: Frankfurter Neue Presse. December 20, 2018, accessed December 20, 2018 .
  3. ↑ Michael Ringel: Obituary for the satirist FW Bernstein: The day of the funny judgment . In: The daily newspaper: taz . December 21, 2018, ISSN  0931-9085 ( taz.de [accessed February 20, 2019]).
  4. ↑ Süddeutsche Zeitung (ed.): The sharpest critics of the moose . Picture gallery. 2008 ( sueddeutsche.de [accessed on September 5, 2015]). Uwe Wittstock: FW Bernstein, sharpest critic of the moose . Ed .: Die Welt . 2008 ( welt.de [accessed September 5, 2015]).
  5. ↑ Anniversary work show (on FW Bernstein's 60th birthday). Caricatura , accessed December 22, 2018 .
  6. ↑ Hesseköpp (to FW Bernstein's 70th birthday). Caricatura , accessed December 22, 2018 .
  7. ↑ FW Bernstein: You can imagine the rest! Mathematikum, accessed on September 5, 2015 .
  8. ^ FW Bernstein on her 75th birthday. (No longer available online.) Wilhelm Busch - German Museum for Caricature & Drawing, archived from the original on September 6, 2015 ; Retrieved September 5, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.karierter-museum.de
  9. ^ FW Bernstein - Drawings of works. (No longer available online.) Museum für Komische Kunst , Frankfurt am Main, archived from the original on July 22, 2013 .
  10. ↑ Timo Kaufhold: Fritz Weigle receives the Ludwig Emil Grimm Prize for Caricature 2018. kulturnetz-hanau.de, October 31, 2017, accessed on March 19, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Bernstein, FW
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Weigle, Fritz (real name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German poet, graphic artist and satirist
DATE OF BIRTH March 4, 1938
PLACE OF BIRTH Goeppingen
DATE OF DEATH 20th December 2018
Place of death Berlin