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Work Showcase: Christian Dellavedova
WORK SHOWCASE: Christian Dellavedova This week, the Directory of Illustration highlights work from Christian Dellavedova, represented by António Adrião Artist Representative (AAARep). THE WORK Illustrator: Christian Dellavedova Client: Internazionale Magazine Agent: AAA Rep From the Artist: I was asked by the Italian magazine Internazionale to illustrate an article by the poet and writer Ubah Cristina Ali Farah, titled “Leaving in the Afternoon,” which is about the difficult situation faced by the Somalian refugees. I used the puffer fish as a metaphor of the world in distress, [...]
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A couple of months ago, these were everywhere. You could see them as a regular staple in the 7-11 along with hand gels. They were often positioned so low down [...]
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It's been a long time since I have attempted a portrait in such detail, the last I think was my cousin, Alex a few years ago. The photo of Laura [...]
When is a doodle not a doodle?
Doodle can be a complete waste of time, no other function than to act as a distraction until it's time to be somewhere else. Or, on the other hand it [...]
#itsnicethat pro-earth junk mail
#itsnicethat pro-earth junk mail
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