2024 | Longlist | Editorial
- Why did you create this work?
The work was commissioned for a profile of Issaias Afwerki, the current president of Eritrea, in The Economist’s 1843 magazine.
- How were your illustrations used?
Deborah provided several illustrations to 1843 magazine for the article that appeared alongside the text. - What materials and techniques did you use?
Guided by instinct, she mixes classical with commercial or quotidian imagery, with the intent of creating provocative juxtapositions to explore concepts of power, femininity, and mystery. - Was this project commissioned?
Commissioned - Commissioner Name
Gary Cochran - Commissioner Company
The Economist - Who was the work commissioned for?
1843 magazine, The Economist - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
deborahstevenson.com/
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@deborahstevensonartist - Biography
Deborah Stevenson lives in Washington D.C. and began working in paper collage in 2010. - Where are you currently based?
United States of America (USA)
