Gabriel Nemeth
Gabriel Nemeth (born June 9, 1957 ) is a German graphic artist , illustrator and comic artist .
Life
Gabriel Nemeth attended from 1974 to 1977 the vocational school for graphics and advertising at the Academy for the Graphic Arts in Munich .
After a long stay in the United States , he settled in Munich again and has been working as a freelance illustrator and copywriter for various advertising agencies and publishers since 1980.
Since the mid-1980s, he has been largely involved in editing children's books and comics. He was involved in the development of the series "Quercomics" under the artist name "Tschap" in the series Rotfuchs from Rowohlt Verlag and many others.
Between 1995 and 2013, together with Jan Gulbransson , he designed the educational comic series Willi Wurm and his friends for the children's pharmacy magazine Medizini . In the series, ecological and popular science contexts were presented in a child-friendly manner. The read circulation reached 1.49 million copies (status IV / 2014). As a follow-up to this series, the same authors create the comic Willi and Rudi in Medizini .
From 2012 he developed the textual and figurative relaunch of the picture book figure Glöbeli for the Swiss Globi publishing house. A total of 4 Glöbeli picture books were published.
Bibliography (selection)
- Children's books
- "Glöbeli on the farm" and subsequent volumes ( Globi- Verlag)
- "Professor Knickrich's adventure game book" and subsequent volumes together with Matthias Mala ( English publisher )
- "Fast games for little tormentors" together with Matthias Mala (Augustus Verlag)
- Comics for kids
- "Chip and Charly" together with Erhard Dietl - ( Ravensburger Verlag)
- "Käptn Blaubär" - Strips together with Johann Kiefersauer
- "Globi bei der Patrouille Suisse" and follow-up volume together with Jan Gulbransson ( Globi Verlag)
- Comics for adults
- "Caretaker Zwetschke" (Moxxito Magazine - Carlsen Verlag )
- "Fredi and Carla" ( U-Comix - Alpha Comic Verlag )
- "Café house stories" ( Strapazin - Meiler-Verlag)
literature
- Ralf Palandt Ed .: Right-wing extremism, racism and anti-Semitism in comics . "We have a company in Auschwitz." The story comic 'Slaves or a story of economic miracles'. Gabriel Nemeth in an interview with Ralf Palandt, pp. 171–181, Berlin: Verlag Archiv der Jugendkulturen , 2011, ISBN 978-3-94021-362-4
- Marc Hieronimus Ed .: Visual media in DaF lessons. Materials German as a Foreign Language - Volume 90 , Ralf Palandt Comics - History, Structure, Interpretation (with picture examples by Gabriel Nemeth and others), pp. 77–118, Göttingen: Göttinger Universitätsbuchverlag, 2014, pp. 77–118, ISBN 978- 3-86395-174-0
Web links
- Homepage of Gabriel Nemeth
- Lambiek Comiclopedia
- Nemeth in WhittyWorld Who's Who
Individual evidence
- ↑ [1]
- ^ Wolfgang Wimmer / Tschap: Armament. From the beginning of the earth to its possible end. Reinbek near Hamburg: Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 1984, 680- ISBN 3 499 20358 8
- ↑ According to information from the publisher , accessed on March 1, 2015.
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Nemeth, Gabriel |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German graphic artist, illustrator and comic artist |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 9, 1957 |