Illustration of World where borders are abolished, and refugees are welcome

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Medium: Ink and digital

Personal work After a climate collapse, the city of New York has turned into a post-apocalyptic aquatic city. The ocean has taken over most coastal cities in the world, and humanity has learned the hard way to exist as a whole. Based on Kim Stanley Robinson’s novel, this piece depicts a world where borders are abolished, and refugees are welcome.

About Carles
Wild and lurid cosmic surrealism grabs the viewer’s attention and won’t let go in the evocative artwork of the New York-based illustrator Carles García O’Dowd. With an imagination that knows no bounds, and every line meticulously drawn by hand, he uses his astounding talent to highlight the issues facing the modern world through vibrant, hard-hitting imagery.
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