Cartoons do ano 2016

Cartoons do ano 2016

by António Antunes , José Bandeira , Carlos Brito
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Children’s Manga Graphic Novels
Format Hardcover
Pages 126
Language Portuguese
Published Mar 1, 2017
Publisher Documenta
ISBN-10 9898834676
ISBN-13 9789898834676
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This collection serves as a vibrant snapshot of the cultural and social landscape of 2016 through the lens of cartoon artistry. It features the work of prominent Portuguese cartoonists, each bringing their unique style and perspective to a diverse array of topics. The illustrations capture the zeitgeist of the year, addressing everything from political events to societal quirks, while blending humor and critique in a compelling manner.

As readers flip through the pages, they are invited to reflect on the significant moments that shaped the world during that time. The striking visuals engage not only the eye but also provoke thought, often eliciting a chuckle or a smile, despite the serious undertones of some themes. The artists’ creativity shines, showcasing the power of satire as a means of social commentary.

The book was published in conjunction with an exhibition that gathered these works, allowing the public to experience the dynamic world of cartoons firsthand. By situating these illustrations in a broader context, it highlights the role of cartoons as both an art form and a crucial part of public discourse.

Ultimately, this compilation stands as a testament to the resilience and relevance of cartoons, reminding us of the role humor plays in navigating life’s complexities. Through illustrative storytelling, it preserves a piece of history, while simultaneously celebrating the craft of its creators.

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