- Why did you create this work?
This series was created for the column "On The Couch" written by the psychoanalyst Wolfgang Schmiedbauer, who analyzes several opera characters.I made the characters interact with the sofa fitting each theme. 1: Martyrdom (Dialogues des Carmélites) 2: Where do I belong? (Il Trovatore) 3: Daughter Of Mine (Rigoletto) 4: Hunger For Greatness (Peer Gynt) 5: Torture (Tosca) - How were your illustrations used?
Magazine «MAG», the magazine of Opernhaus Zürich - What materials and techniques did you use?
Digital hand drawn illustration in combination with photography - Was this project commissioned?
Commissioned - Commissioner Name
Claus Spahn - Commissioner Company
Opernhaus Zürich - Commissioner Instagram
operzuerich - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
anitaallemann.com - Instagram
anita_allemann - Biography
Anita Allemann is a Swiss illustrator based in Berlin and Bern. Her illustrations are characterized by their simplicity and directness, while consistently leaving space for narratives and a touch of humor. She focuses mainly on editorial and publishing work and has collaborated with clients like Opernhaus Zürich, Swiss Board Magazine, Monocle and WWF. - Where are you currently based?
Switzerland
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