Peter Schlack (poet)

Portrait relief Peter Schlack, signed by him by Eva Zippel , Terrakotta, 2000.

Peter Schlack (born September 16, 1943 in Stuttgart ) is a Swabian dialect poet, painter and draftsman.

Life

Peter Schlack grew up in Stuttgart- Gablenberg . After graduating from school, he first completed an apprenticeship as a lithographer and in the late sixties. a degree in social pedagogy . Since then he has worked as a social worker and therapist in the youth and drug counseling service in Stuttgart . He has been retired since 2004 and lives partly in Stuttgart-Degerloch , partly in Finland. He is married to Leena Kantola from Finland.

From 1975 to 1992 Schlack ran its own publishing house, the Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart, and from 1994 the Edition Peter Schlack, also Stuttgart. In addition to works by Peter Schlack, the Peter Schlack Verlag also published works by Nikolaus Berwanger , Willi Habermann , Uta-Maria Heim , Wilhelm König , Helmut Pfisterer , Eberhard Sorg, Michael Spohn and Dieter Wieland.

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Book covers, illustrated by Peter Schlack.

As an author and publisher, Schlack was one of the founders of the “New Dialect in Swabia”. Schlack's first volume of poems with language-playful texts was self- published in 1973 under the title Urlaut . To date, Schlack has published more than 16 volumes of poetry and short prose pieces. Schlack also released the works Gablenberga Gschichta and So sotts sae as audio book versions on CD that he had read himself. Both CDs combine dialect with jazz. Schlack recorded the CD So sotts sae with the Trio des Arts . For this he and the trio were awarded the Baden-Württemberg Cabaret Prize in 1996.

Schlack is also active as a painter, draftsman and book illustrator.

Book illustration

Peter Schlack illustrated most of his writings himself. In some cases, other Stuttgart artists contributed the illustrations:

• Martin Pfaender , comic artist and book illustrator: Illustrations for Bisda älle Hosa voll hosch and Am Schwarzbrot gnuag
• Heinz Schindele, graphic artist and illustrator: Ornaments for the dialect postcards Liabe ond baese Schbrich zom vrschigga
• Juraj Lipták, photographer: Photos for the Gablenberger Gschichta .

Poetry stations

For the International Horticultural Exhibition 1993 (IGA '93) in Stuttgart, the regional competition "The IGA and the Word" was announced, to which local writers could submit verbal contributions. Peter Schlack also took part with a few short dialect poems, which were implemented graphically and artistically in smaller resting places, so-called poetry stations on the Wartberg in Stuttgart.

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  Poetry station Halt Stanga .

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  Poetry station Strôßa Strôßa .

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  Poetry station create .

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  Save poetry station .

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  Peter Schlack and the Poetry Station Sinnieren .

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  Poetry station drinking .

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  Poetry station love .

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  World Spirit poetry station .

Exhibitions

Solo exhibitions

• 2005: boot tier. pictures objects . Together with Kaija Kantola, Goethe-Institut, Helsinki.
• 2006: Peter Schlack: buch & bild , Reutlingen City Library.
• 2010–2011: Literally. Peter Schlack at Kunstbuch Eckel , Michael Eckel antiquarian bookshop, Stuttgart.
• 2012–2013: Peter Schlack: literally. Pictures made of letters , Reutlingen City Library.
• 2013: "Pictures won-e emmer scho han zaega wella onds nia do han" + ships , with Kaija Kantola, Galerie mek-Werkbühne, Stuttgart-Degerloch .

Group exhibitions

• 2007: Kaleidoscope of sightings - different positions , Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart.
• 2008: Accrochage , Galerie Valentien, Stuttgart.
• 2011: Obvious , Galerie Haus Vier, Nürtingen .

Awards

• 1996: Kleinkunstpreis Baden-Württemberg , together with the Trio des Arts , for the CD So sotts sae .

Works

Fonts

• Urlaut . Texts in Swabian dialect with 7 linocuts by the author. Self-published, Stuttgart 1973.
• From Sacha ond Leut . Mund-Art texts with 7 pen drawings by the author. Self-published, Stuttgart 1975.
• Schbruchbeidl . Proverbs and poems in Swabian dialect with 4 linocuts by the author. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1977.
• Fir jedn abbas . 8 dialect postcards. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1977.
• Bisda alle Hosa full hosch . Sayings in Swabian with 4 linocuts by Martin Pfaender. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1979.
• Liabe ond baese Schbrich zom vrschigga . 8 dialect postcards with ornaments by Heinz Schindele. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1979.
• If dr Wend is drääd . Swabian love poems with 6 inks by the author. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1980.
• I ond mae Schdadd. A Schduagerder poem . Leporello. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1981.
• Degree avenges zom vrschigga . 8 dialect postcards. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1983.
• Original from Sacha ond Leut . Texts in Swabian dialect. New edition of the tapes from 1973 and 1975 in one volume. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1983.
• A maid Wiis . Swabian poems with 3 ink drawings by the author. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1984.
• Ond woda nòhgucksch Leit . Swabian poems with 6 inks by the author. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1987.
• Gnuag is healing - ets are laughing baes . 15 Swabian poems with 4 pen drawings by the author. Numbered and signed edition. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1987.
• Gnuag on black bread . Swabian stories with illustrations by Martin Pfaender. DVA, Stuttgart 1988.
• Swabian verse on Finnish summer . 14 Swabian poems with 5 inks by the author. Numbered and signed edition. Peter Schlack Verlag, Stuttgart 1988.
• Writing characters. 10 graphics with one text. Signed and numbered. Edition of 200 copies. Red thread series . Ulrich Keicher publishing house, Warmbronn 1989.
• Can you ällas guat a . Swabian poems and 15 graphics by the author. Silberburg Verlag, Stuttgart 1991.
• Gablenberger Gschichta . 4 stories from Gablenberg and 4 photos by Juraj Lipták. Edition Peter Schlack, Stuttgart 1994.
• Biss zom nägschta hump . Swabian stories. Edition Peter Schlack, Stuttgart 2003.
• Between ma Blao and amma Blao . Swabian poems with 2 linocuts (one on cover) by the author. Linotype set, hand printing, hand binding, edition of 30 signed and numbered copies. Edition Peter Schlack, Stuttgart 2004.
• But lift up a draft . Swabian poems. Silberburg Verlag, Tübingen 2012.
• Ond ällas was so long ago . Edition Peter Schlack, Stuttgart 2016.

Discography

• Chattered. Cheerful and angry Swabian poems spoken by the authors Fritz Schray, Manfred Mai , Peter Schlack, Thaddäus Troll , Helmut Pfisterer , audio CD. Silberburg Verlag, Tübingen 1994.
• So sotts sae . Peter Schlack and the Trio des Arts, Dialect and Jazz. A CD. Mäule & Gosch, Kornwestheim 1995.
  For this production, those involved received the Baden-Württemberg Cabaret Prize in 1996.
• Really Swabian. New Swabian hits and gags, gags and songs by well-known performers, with spoken or sung dialect texts and sketches , including with Pferdle and Äffle , Hans Dieter Reichert, Rundfunk-Fritzle , Peter Schlack & Trio des Arts. Musikverlag Mäule and Gosch, Kornwestheim 1998.
• Gablenberger Gschichta. Peter Schlack reads . A CD with 8 stories and jazzy brass music by Gerhard Mornhinweg trumpet and Frank Heinz trombone. Silberburg Verlag, Stuttgart, and Mäule & Gosch, Kornwestheim 1999.

literature

• Martin Bernklau: The scribe and draftsman as an excavator. Exhibition in Degerloch . In: Stuttgarter-Zeitung.de of March 18, 2013 [1] .
• Authors have made school . In: Norbert Feinäugle; Jörg-Michael Henschke (contributions); Wilhelm König (contributions): Dialect poetry in Württemberg since 1945. An inventory on the occasion of the exhibition in the Württemberg State Library in Stuttgart, April 16. until 2.8.1991 . Reutlingen 1991, pages 93-95.
• Sybille Neth: New poems from the world north of Gablenberg. New volume of poetry . In: Stuttgarter-Zeitung.de of April 5, 2012 [2] .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ See: Perrypedia: Martin Pfaender .
2. ↑ See: Heinz Schindele's homepage ( Memento of the original from October 13, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) 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. . 
3. ^ Peter Schönfeld (bass), Gerhard Mornhinweg (trumpet) and Joachim Lambrecht (drums).
4. ↑ See: Frank Heinz's homepage .

Web links

Commons : Peter Schlack  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Literature by and about Peter Schlack in the catalog of the German National Library