Babys in black by arne bellstorf. Arne bellstorf self made hero in jonathan lethems the fortress of solitude one of the protagonists friends linus plays a little game which we could call the beatles game. Babys in black garnered unprecedented success in the german market finding fans from all walks of life. Arne bellstorf was born in dannenberg germany in 1979. Arne bellstorf lives in hamburg germany.
Since 2006 he has been writing and illustrating a monthly comic page for a german newspaper der tagesspiegel. Babys in black garnered unprecedented success in the german market finding fans from all walks of life. Arne bellstorf lives in hamburg germany. August 30 2019 at rfi lange.
Sutcliffe a talented painter as well as a musician left the band in 1961 and died unexpectedly of an aneurysm in 1962. If you came to babys in black writer artist arne bellstorfs take on the young beatles bohemian demimonde in early 60s hamburg expecting a darkly glamorous romantic tragedy amid the gathering clouds of a pop culture hurricanewell i cant say id blame youstarting with the title and the cover itself featuring the black clad soft focus side eyed angelic figures of john. Babys in black graphic novel reprodukt berlin 2010. Since 2006 he has been writing and illustrating a monthly comic page for a german newspaper der tagesspiegel.
But while arne bellstorfs babys in black features the fab four it really focuses on the lesser known fifth beatle stuart sutcliffe and his romance with photographer astrid kirchherr. Arne bellstorf was born in dannenberg germany in 1979. Babys in black is the sweet and simple love story between stu sutcliffe the original bassist for the beatles and astrid kirchherr a photographer and early friend of the fab four. It consists in contrasting the four personalities of the band with any other four person formation from tv shows movies and whatnot.
Its sticky group exhibition 30 stickers30 artists vernissage. Arne bellstorf lives in hamburg germany. Arne bellstorf was born in dannenberg germany in 1979. Since 2006 he has been writing and illustrating a monthly comic page for a german newspaper der tagesspiegelhis new york times best selling graphic novel babys in black garnered unprecedented success in the german market finding fans from all walks of life.