Horst Alisch
Horst Alisch (born May 20, 1925 in Berlin ; † January 25, 2020 ) was a German cartoonist and comic artist .
Life
After a broken training course as a banker, Alisch studied for four semesters at the art school of the Deutsche Zeichenfilm GmbH before he was drafted into the armed forces and taken prisoner of war .
After the war he came to the GDR through marriage . Here he was a political draftsman for the BZ in the evening from 1954 to 1984 , after which he worked exclusively as a humor artist. Since 1968 he has mainly worked for the children's magazine FRÖSI , where he was also a member of the editorial board and the artistic advisory board. He also worked for the satirical magazine Eulenspiegel and the Volk und Welt publishing house and emerged as the author of several picture stories. He became known with the female elephant "Emmy" as an advertising figure for the SERO waste collection system . Since 1989 he has been a publisher at HALB and HALB Verlags GmbH.
Works
- Laughing cabinet . Volk und Welt publishing house, 1970
- Ali and Archibald . Picture story, Berlin 1984 f.
- Brush ride with Captain Lütt . Picture story, Berlin 1986
- Emmy Pictures Fun Stories . Berlin 1990
literature
- Michael F. Scholz : Alisch, Horst . In: Who was who in the GDR? 5th edition. Volume 1. Ch. Links, Berlin 2010, ISBN 978-3-86153-561-4 .
- Jürgen Hartwig - Volume I "Large encyclopedia of all GDR caricaturists and press illustrators", 2002
Web links
- Literature by and about Horst Alisch in the catalog of the German National Library
- Portrait about Alish
Individual evidence
- ↑ Private obituary notice in the Berliner Zeitung from 8./9. February 2020
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Alisch, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German caricaturist and comic artist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | May 20, 1925 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Berlin |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 25, 2020 |