War and friday
War and Friday (actually Tobias Vogel ; born September 18, 1982 in Krefeld ) is a German comic artist , author and cartoonist .
Life
The name Krieg und Freitag came about when Vogel, who was born in Krefeld and works for an insurance company, wanted to type in “ War and Peace ” on his mobile phone , but wrote Friday instead of peace . Under the pseudonym @kriegundfreitag , he has been posting humorous stick figure drawings on the social networks Twitter , Facebook and Instagram since 2017 . He received the first media attention in August 2018 with a fundraising campaign for the Saxon Refugee Council on the occasion of xenophobic incidents. In October 2018 Vogel started together with Andre Lux (alias “ Egon Forever! ”) Under the name “Forever! Friday “a podcast . In 2019 he won the Grimme Online Award in the culture and entertainment category . A year later he received the audience award of the Max and Moritz Prize .
In November 2019 his book Schweres Geknitter was published by Lappan Verlag .
Awards
- Grimme Online Award 2019: Awarded in the Culture and Entertainment category
- Max and Moritz Prize 2020: audience award for severe wrinkles
Publications
- Heavy wrinkles . Lappan, 2019, ISBN 978-3-8303-3570-2 .
Web links
- Official presence on Twitter
- Official presence on Facebook
- Portrait on ZDF
- Podcast “Forever! Friday “ on SoundCloud
Individual evidence
- ↑ Susanne Schnabel: Grimme Online Award: The best network offers. In: wdr.de. Westdeutscher Rundfunk Cologne , June 19, 2019, accessed on June 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Benjamin Weber: Tell us. In: sueddeutsche.de. Süddeutsche Zeitung , June 20, 2019, accessed on June 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Ulrich Seidler: Grimme Prize for @kriegundfreitag Wonderfully analog stick figures. In: berliner-zeitung.de. Berliner Zeitung , June 20, 2019, accessed on June 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Sven Schalljo: Krefelder draws stick figures against neo-Nazis. In: rp-online.de. Rheinische Post , August 28, 2018, accessed on June 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Forever! Friday, episode 001 - Ingo. In: soundcloud.com. Retrieved June 21, 2019 .
- ↑ Steffen Grimberg: Grimme Online Awards 2019 presented. In: mdr.de. Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk , June 20, 2019, accessed on June 21, 2019 .
- ^ Lars von Törne: Max and Moritz Prize for "Breast Miracle". In: tagesspiegel.de. Tagesspiegel , July 11, 2020, accessed on July 16, 2020 .
- ↑ Grimme Online Award 2019: War and Friday. Grimme Institute , accessed on June 21, 2019 .
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SURNAME | War and friday |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Vogel, Tobias (real name); @kriegundfreitag (author name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German comic artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 18, 1982 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Krefeld , Germany |