Freitag, 26. Oktober 2018

Beyoncé

Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter (born September 4, 1981) is an American singer, songwriter, producer, and actress. Born and raised in Houston, Texas, Beyoncé performed in various singing and dancing competitions as a child. She rose to fame in the late 1990s as lead singer of the R&B girl-group Destiny's Child. Managed by her father, Mathew Knowles, the group became one of the world's best-selling girl groups in history.

ビヨンセ・ジゼル・ノウルズ

Sonntag, 21. Oktober 2018

Ahmed Zewail

Ahmed Hassan Zewail (February 26, 1946 – August 2, 2016) was an Egyptian-American scientist, known as the "father of femtochemistry". He was awarded the 1999 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his work on femtochemistry and became the first Egyptian to win a Nobel Prize in a scientific field. He was the Linus Pauling Chair Professor of Chemistry, Professor of Physics, and the director of the Physical Biology Center for Ultrafast Science and Technology at the California Institute of Technology. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)

Montag, 15. Oktober 2018

Elias Canetti

Elias Canetti (25 July 1905 – 14 August 1994) was a German-language author, born in Ruse, Bulgaria to a merchant family. Canetti moved to England in 1938 after the Anschluss to escape Nazi persecution. He is known as a modernist novelist, playwright, memoirist, and non-fiction writer. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1981, "for writings marked by a broad outlook, a wealth of ideas and artistic power". He is noted for his non-fiction book “Crowds and Power”, among other works. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)

エリアス・カネッティ

Sonntag, 7. Oktober 2018

Denis Mukwege

Denis Mukengere Mukwege (born 1 March 1955) is a Congolese gynecologist. He founded and works in Panzi Hospital in Bukavu, where he specializes in the treatment of women who have been raped by rebel forces. He has treated thousands of women who were victims of rape since the Second Congo War, some of them more than once, performing up to ten operations a day during his 18-hour working days.
In 2018, Mukwege and Nadia Murad were jointly awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for "their efforts to end the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war and armed conflict."

デニス・ムクウェージ

Donnerstag, 4. Oktober 2018

KARL LAGERFELD

Karl Lagerfeld (Hamburg, 10 September 1933) is a German creative director, artist and caricaturist living in Paris. He is the head creative director of the fashion house Chanel as well as the Italian house Fendi and his own eponymous fashion label. Over the decades, he has collaborated on a variety of fashion and art-related projects. He is well recognized around the world for his white hair, black sunglasses, and high starched collars.

Watercolour and ink on paper, 21 x 29,7 cm

カール・オットー・ラガーフェルド

Mittwoch, 3. Oktober 2018

Kasper König

Kasper König (born 1943 in Mettingen) is a German museum director and curator. From 2000 to 2012, he was director of the Museum Ludwig in Cologne. He is the founding director of Skulptur Projekte Münster. König was chief curator of Manifesta 10, which was hosted in St. Petersburg in 2014.

Watercolour and ink on paper, 24 x 32 cm

カスパー・ケーニッヒ

Samstag, 29. September 2018

Barack Obama

Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) is an American politician who served as the 44th President of the United States. A member of the Democratic Party, he was the first African American to be elected to the presidency and previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois (2005–2008).

バラク・フセイン・オバマ2世

Montag, 24. September 2018

On the way home


Illustration after a photo in the book "Irish Moments” by Bernd Weisbrod

Watercolour and ink on paper, 21 x 29,7 cm

Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein (14 March 1879 – 18 April 1955) was a German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics (alongside quantum mechanics). His work is also known for its influence on the philosophy of science. He is best known to the general public for his mass–energy equivalence formula E = mc2, which has been dubbed "the world's most famous equation". He received the 1921 Nobel Prize in Physics "for his services to theoretical physics, and especially for his discovery of the law of the photoelectric effect", a pivotal step in the development of quantum theory. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)

アルベルト・アインシュタイン

Freitag, 21. September 2018

Rachid Taha


Rachid Taha (18 September 1958 – 12 September 2018) was an Algerian singer and activist based in France described as "sonically adventurous". His music was influenced by many different styles including rock, electronic, punk and raï. Taha suffered from Arnold Chiari disease diagnosed in 1987. "I'm tired of people thinking I'm a drunk on stage. While these are the symptoms of Arnold Chiari disease. I'm stumbling because I'm losing my balance. I'm wavering. It generates a disruption in the body. (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)

ラシッド・タハ

Dienstag, 18. September 2018

Coluche

Michel Colucci (28 October 1944 – 19 June 1986) was a French comedian and actor famous for his sense of humor. He adopted "Coluche" as a stage name at age 26, when he began his entertainment career and became known for his irreverent attitude towards politics and the establishment. Coluche was one of the first major comedians to regularly use profanities as a source of humor on French television.

コリューシュ

ミシェル・コルッチ

Freitag, 14. September 2018

John Bolton

John Robert Bolton (born November 20, 1948) is an American attorney, political commentator, Republican consultant and activist, government official and former diplomat who serves as the 27th National Security Advisor of the United States.

ジョン・ロバート・ボルトン

Samstag, 8. September 2018

Andre Agassi

Andre Kirk Agassi (born April 29, 1970) is an American retired professional tennis player and former world No. 1 who was one of the sport's most dominant players from the early 1990s to the mid-2000s. Generally considered by critics and fellow players to be one of the greatest tennis players of all time, Agassi has been called the greatest service returner ever to play the game and was described by the BBC upon his retirement as "perhaps the biggest worldwide star in the sport's history". (Quoted from Wikipedia.org)

アンドレ・カーク・アガシ 

Mittwoch, 5. September 2018

Johnny Cash

Johnny Cash (born February 26, 1932 – September 12, 2003) was an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, actor, and author. He is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold more than 90 million records worldwide. Although primarily remembered as a country music icon, his genre-spanning songs and sound embraced rock and roll, rockabilly, blues, folk, and gospel. This crossover appeal won Cash the rare honour of being inducted into the Country Music, Rock and Roll, and Gospel Music Halls of Fame.

ジョニー・キャッシュ