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Two illustrations for Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Public Health about the impact of structural racism in elderly people in the U.S. Black men in particular have a lower life expectancy, a higher prevalence of chronic disease and are twice as likely to develop Alzheimer's disease compared to white men. Thanks to AD Patrick Kirchner, as usual.    This week on Internazionale magazine, my cover illustration dedicated to insomnia and how it's becoming more and more widespread. Thanks to AD Maysa Moroni and Giovanni De Mauro, as always!    Book cover illustration for Piedad Bonnett's "Quel che non ha nome" ("That which has no name") published in Italy by Codice Edizioni, an autobiographical novel about the loss of the author's son. Instead of going with some sort of conceptual metaphor, I tried to portray the absence of the son through an everyday object like a student uniform laying on a chair. Thanks to editor Enrico Casadei and graphic designer Silvia Virgillo/Puntuale, as always.   Latest illustration for The New York Times about the crisis of the self-storage industry. Many developers, spurred by the pandemic to invest money in new self-storage facilities, have been caught short by this drop in demand. Thanks to AD Minh Uong!   So thrilled to hear that this piece made for Internazionale was selected for the upcoming American Illustration annual book and show! Big thanks to the judges and to my client who always gives me a lot of creative freedom. From over 8,000 entries, the AI43 Jury selected only 356 images by a majority vote or better to appear in the book and online galleries representing the best pictures from 2023.  On the occasion of the Planet Week that anticipates the G7 Climate, Energy and Environment in Turin, Italy, I’ve been invited to create an illustration for CHANGE!, a collective exhibition organized by Palazzo Madama with the intent to raise awareness of the climate crisis and its impact in our lives. You can see this piece and other artworks by 20 great Italian illustrators displayed as 3x2 meters banners across the city of Turin. Big thanks to ad Ale Giorgini and Prof. Giovanni Carlo Federico Villa for having me involved in this thrilling project!   Three illustrations for Internazionale on an essay by Dimiter Kenarov about the societal changes in his Country after the collapse of the totalitarian regime. Bulgarians felt a rush of excitement for the future in the ‘90s, when the frontiers opened and time started moving forward again. But now that things have settled down, time seems to stand still in a grey routine with no perspective… “Somebody is bringing us the same broth over and over again”. Thanks to AD Alberto Notarbartolo!    Book cover illustration for "Il gioco degli opposti" by Françoise Morlupi, a crime novel set in Sofia, Bulgaria. Published in Italy by Salani Editore. Thanks to AD Stefano Izzo!   How welcoming the U.S. will be to foreign students after the 2024 elections? New illustration for Chronicle of Higher Education about how the result of the presidential race could have an impact on student-visa and other policies. Thanks to AD Wesley Watson, as always!  Three illustrations for Internazionale about how governments around the world market influence through food. "Gastrodiplomacy" has become a particularly popular tool with East and Southeast Asian governments. Article by Dan Hong. Thanks to AD Alberto Notarbartolo, as always.    |
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