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Book cover illustration of "Anime morte" (Dead Souls) by Sam Riviere: a witty, metaphysical novel that depicts a fantastical, alternate-world version of London in which poetry has become the city’s major cultural product. But the capital’s literary scene was racked by scandal: the poet Solomon Wiese has been accused of plagiarism... Thanks to Enrico Casadei and Silvia Virgillo/Puntuale, as always! https://www.codiceedizioni.it/libri/anime-morte/   Two illustrations made for Abracadabra Limited Collection by Compagnia dei Caraibi, Italian company specialized in the import and distribution of spirits and soft drinks. These works reflect the themes of Culture and Social & Gender Equality, which along with Environment and People are the key areas where the company concentrates its efforts in order to make the difference and bring about a change in the world we live in. Thanks to the team of Graphic Days® who coordinated the project!   The collection is part of the “Abracadabra” project launched by Graphic Days®, which consists in 60 works donated by internationally renowned illustrators whose proceeds will be donated to the project "Give a tree" with the aim of planting new trees in the city od Torino, Italy. You can buy the art prints at printclubtorino.it/abracadabra New illustrations for Internazionale about the figure of Runa Sandvik, the computer security expert who has made it her life’s work to protect journalists against cyberattacks and digital surveillance from authoritarian regimes.    Some illustrations for an article by Indian writer and activist Arundhati Roy about how our democracies are being threatened by hate speeches, populism and rage fueled by social media. Published by Internazionale magazine.   Cover illustration for Berkeley Law about how their Death Penalty Clinic has been helping people facing execution for more than 20 years, and how this has led the clinic to national prominence. Thanks to art directors Laurie Frasier and Arnaud Ghelfi!   Cover and interior illustrations for German magazine Cicero about the crisis of democracy: today more and more people feel distant from politics, and feel left out of many aspects of civic life. Thanks to AD Viola Schmieskors!      An illustration for Internazionale about how HBO subverted the rules of TV shows in the 1990s. Their producers took such bold risks on shows that were darker, more libidinal and more surreal than those on other networks. Original article here.  An illustration for Chronicle about how some students at elite colleges are unable to see their own privilege, based on belief that they’ve earned everything they’ve achieved - while others just haven’t worked hard enough or tried. Thanks to AD Wesley Watson!  Three illustrations for Internazionale about one of the most notable social inventions of the Balkans: sending packages by bus or taxi, entrusting them to the driver, a friend or an acquaintance. In a region where rail and air links have been destroyed or simply cancelled, it's the fastest way to send and receive. Original article by Ilir Gashi.    An illustration I did some time ago about timeshare traps and how fraudulent firms promise to take a timeshare you no longer want off your hands, but do little more than take your money.  |
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