Dan Perjovschi
b. 1961, Romania
]This is art, not cartoon. I use drawings to organise knowledge. Not fancy, not sophisticated. Simple, direct. They look like grafitti or cartoons, but they are not. They are my way of understanding and reacting to the world. Globalisation, 3G era, wars, culture, morning coffee, soccer, bird flu… you name it. I address political and social issues. I freeze things, I simplify things and then I mass them together. There are entire stories condensed into one image, a film in one frame. That frame matters to me. It may matter to you too. You have to smile first. Then…
(Text: give(a)way catalogue, 2006)
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