Thomas Schleusing
Thomas Schleusing (born December 18, 1937 in Chemnitz , † March 15, 1993 in Wensickendorf ) was a German illustrator and caricaturist .
In 1961 he obtained his diploma at the University of Fine and Applied Arts in Berlin-Weißensee. He was a member of the Pirckheimer Society and the group of artists Group 4 . He gained fame through the design of the cover of the youth magazine new life , his drawings in the weekly newspaper Wochenpost and the design of numerous books for the children's book publisher Berlin .
Schleusing was married to the children's book illustrator Brigitte Schleusing . He died by suicide in 1993.
Awards
- 1978 Art Prize of the GDR
Book illustrations
- Waldemar Spender: Kuno, the flying elephant. New edition, Beltz Children's Book Verlag, Weinheim / Basel 2012, ISBN 978-3-407-77139-1 .
- Cardboard book Take me with you. New edition, Beltz children's book publisher, Weinheim / Basel 2012, ISBN 978-3-407-77123-0 .
- Cardboard book outliers. Children's book publisher Berlin 1990, ISBN 978-3-358-01589-6 .
- Cardboard book The apple from the tree. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1983.
- Cardboard picture book series Lili. Children's book publisher, Berlin
- Hans-Peter Wetzstein: Foreign words - lexicon for children. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1986; ISBN 3-358-00848-7 .
- Jokes, caricatures, cartoons, picture stories Crazy box. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1989.
- Hand on heart cartoon collection . Eulenspiegel, Berlin 1990, ISBN 978-3-359-00033-4 .
- Fairy tales for adults Once upon a time ... Eulenspiegel Verlag, Berlin 1979.
- Gerhard Holtz-Baumert : Hitchhiking north. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1981.
- Hannes Hüttner : My mother the chicken. Children's book publisher, Berlin 1981.
Web links
- Literature by and about Thomas Schleusing in the catalog of the German National Library
- Membership site of the Pirckheim Society
- Author's website for the Beltz publishing group
- Illustrations for the children's story “Das Ei” ( memento from April 6, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) by Hannes Hüttner
- Information about his work
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Schleusing, Thomas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German illustrator and caricaturist |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 18, 1937 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Chemnitz |
DATE OF DEATH | March 15, 1993 |
Place of death | Wensickendorf |