"Are your tinned tomatoes picked by slave labour"
Personal work.
A series of illustrations inspired by an article published by the Guardian in June 2019 and written by Tobias Jones and Ayo Awokoya. The article investigates the practices of the tomato industry in Italy and the modern slavery operated by the mafia, emphasizing at the same time our individual responsibility as consumers.
Full article: Are your tinned tomatoes picked by slave labour? | Italy | The Guardian
"drought is on the verge of becoming the next pandemic"
Personal work.
A series of illustrations inspired by an article published by the Guardian in June 2023 and written by Tim Smedley.
The article puts in focus the emergency to change our approach and consumption of water, as the world is becoming drier and profit and pollution are draining our resources.
Full article: ‘Drought is on the verge of becoming the next pandemic’ | Water | The Guardian
"What we owe our trees"
Personal work.
A series of illustrations inspired by an article published by The New Yorker in May 2023 and written by Jill Lepore.
The article emphasizes the bond between trees and humans, and their direct role in preserving our environment and our ability to live on this planet.
Full article: What We Owe Our Trees | The New Yorker
Our food
Illustrations around nature as a provider of food.
