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CLIMATE EMERGENCY, Saturday, 17 July 2021, flooding across northern Europe, caused by heavy rain made worse by climate change, devastates property and eventually leads to the death of at least 243 people. Image courtesy of the artist
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introduced him to Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, he taught himself how to use the software, producing posters and stickers for friends and family. Their enthusiasm for his creations convinced him to follow a path in graphic design. Upon graduation, he did a stint at an architectural studio, unable to find a job in design. Frustrated, he kept toiling away on his graphic design portfolio in his free time and eventually found work designing magazines at a publishing company in Tokyo. After launching his own agency in Tokyo at the age of 24 and building it into a successful business, he began to question his career goals and no longer saw a future for himself in Japan. Hearing of the opportunities in the US, he packed his bags and spent his life savings to move Turning politics into art, Shibuya makes powerful statements without any words, raising awareness and starting conversations, and his work has come to define the last few years.
souvenirs when New York City launched its new promotional emblem that was met with widespread critique. At times, the eye-catching pictorial nature of his compositions resembling advertisements speak of his background in graphic design. Turning politics into art, Shibuya makes powerful statements without any words, raising awareness and starting conversations, and his work has come to define the last few years. His musings on climate change documented the European Union’s record-breaking wildfires on 26 August 2023 in sombre crimson red, while mass shootings illustrated by painted bullet holes are a recurrent subject. In partnership with Craig Costello, the graffiti artist known as Krink, they covered the 6 August 2021 front page in black splashes and drips in commemoration of the 76 th anniversary of the United States dropping the atomic bomb over Hiroshima during WWII that killed tens of thousands of civilians in the immediate blast and many more in the ensuing radioactive black rain. Five days before the US presidential election, on 29 October 2020, he collaborated with Patti Smith, the musician, poet, writer and artist who helped to characterise punk rock in New York City in the 1970s. Urging people to vote, the artwork “It’s in Our Hands” highlighted the word “Vote” in Smith’s handwriting superimposed over her handprint, with her five fingers indicating a countdown to election day. Born in Fukuoka City, Japan, in 1984, the artist from the land of the rising sun studied architecture and interior design at Aoyama Seizu vocational school in Tokyo. When his friend
TRUMP INCITES MOB Thursday, 7 January 2021, minutes after President Trump gave a speech in which he encouraged his supporters to “fight” and continued to spew lies about election fraud, a mob marched directly from the rally to the Capitol, where they breached security, killed a police officer, and tried to hunt down Senators and Representatives including Nancy Pelosi, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and even Vice President Mike Pence. It is one of the darkest days in American history. Image courtesy of the artist
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