These 12 satirical illustrations show the true face of social issues!
The progress of technology and economy has brought many conveniences,
But at the same time, it also makes some dark corners more hidden.
Illustrator Daniel Garc í a
Through satirical cartoons filled with symbolic meanings,
Whether it is a reflection on the dependence on technology,
Still a call for environmental protection,
Revealed these overlooked issues.
Directly addressing various issues in our society.
1.
AI machines are "carving" a replica using a laser device. But it has no emotional or soulful input, just mechanically replicating.
2.
The destruction of the environment by humans, especially the issue of marine pollution.
3.
Humans sacrifice the Earth for money and economic benefits.
4.
The impact of artificial intelligence (AI) on employment and work.
5.
Call on people to pay attention to innocent victims in war, especially children.
6.
Expressing concern for dementia in the elderly, illustrations depict the image of an elderly woman whose face is covered with smudges or messy lines, symbolizing her memory and self-awareness gradually becoming blurred and lost.
7.
The Grim Reaper held a huge thermometer in his hand, which displayed red, indicating high temperature. It represents the deadly threat posed by global warming. The comic triggers profound reflection among the audience on environmental protection and sustainable development.
8.
Boys' balloons can hold various dreams and goals, while girls' balloons are pure black and have no symbols. The two form a strong contrast, revealing the social and economic inequality that exists in the real world. One side has numerous resources and opportunities, while the other side has almost none.
9.
There is a man and a woman in the photo, but the female part in the photo has been significantly torn. Conveying the oppression and unfairness that women may face in marriage, equal rights and self-protection are crucial.
10.
The two embracing each other stand on a pile of garbage, including various social media symbols. This cartoon reminds the audience that although social media plays an important role in modern life, they cannot replace real interpersonal relationships.
11.
A black figure appeared on the background wall, a thief holding a giant bag, symbolizing fraud or robbery. Conveyed the theme of financial fraud or scams, especially scams targeting the elderly.
12.
In the illustration, an elderly woman sits on a chair inhaling oxygen and is focused on weaving. Beside her is an oxygen cylinder with an oxygen delivery tube, but the main body of the cylinder is designed in the shape of an hourglass.