Rudi Klein
Rudi Klein , actually Rudolf Klein , (* 1951 in Vienna ) is an Austrian comic artist and cartoonist .
Rudi Klein also publishes under his pseudonyms Ivan Klein and Ruud Klein , more rarely under his real name Rudolf Klein. His comic strips and cartoons were and are being published in various Austrian and German magazines and newspapers, including in Falter (since 1991), Standard , profil , trend , Titanic , the Süddeutsche Zeitung , the Zeit and the magazine of the Vienna Chamber of Labor .
Collections of his cartoons have already appeared in book form several times; in addition, he illustrated the five-part cartoon book series “ donated ” with his drawing colleagues Nicolas Mahler , Michael Unterleitner (“ Much ”) and Tex Rubinowitz .
Together with Nicolas Mahler and Heinz Wolf, he founded the Kabinett für Wort und Bild in Vienna's MuseumsQuartier in 2003 .
"With a clear line and an extremely reductionist view of physiognomy and facial expressions, he brings his basic insight, 'what you can't talk about, you have to draw about' ', on point and line." (Review in Falter )
Publications (selection)
- Beers on the run. 1993, ISBN 3-85439-103-X .
- Simple pleasures. 1994, ISBN 3-85439-136-6 .
- Merciless toddlers. 1997, ISBN 3-89151-851-X .
- Germinating questions of meaning. 2003, ISBN 3-86150-471-5 .
- Pannous brood care. 2003, ISBN 3-86150-470-7 .
- with Dirk Stermann (text): The Speibbanane. 2004, ISBN 3-902309-99-7 .
- The Mozart man. 2006, ISBN 3-8000-7144-4 .
- Rudolf III. Klein: The hole god. Czernin, Vienna 2007, ISBN 978-3-7076-0242-5 ; Lochgott, the Bible of the deep God. 2009, bound in linen by Stephan Ortbauer, in a limited edition of 9 pieces
- All the best. Czernin, Vienna 2011, ISBN 978-3-7076-03477 .
- The lord of things. Czernin, Vienna 2014, ISBN 978-3-7076-0512-9
- Simplification of a not uncomplicated world. Kunstmann, Munich 2016, ISBN 978-3-95614-176-8
- The Lochgott: New Revelations , Czernin Verlag, Vienna 2018, ISBN 978-3-7076-0638-6
Web links
- Literature by and about Rudi Klein in the catalog of the German National Library
- Rudi Klein's website
- Kabinett für Wort und Bild, Vienna
Individual evidence
- ↑ Review in Falter , issue 12/2003
- ^ Vienna library in the town hall : Object of the month September 2011. On the 60th birthday of Rudi Klein
- ^ Matthias Dusini: The Junk is mine Falter 36/2011, September 7, 2011
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Little, Rudi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Klein, Ivan (pseudonym); Klein, Ruud (pseudonym); Klein, Rudolf III. (Pseudonym); Klein, Rudolf (real name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian cartoonist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1951 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |