Drawn Journalism by Frits Ahlefeldt
Using ink, drawings and watercolors to redefine journalism
Low sea ice, wildfires and temperatures rising twice as fast as other parts of the world. The Arctic is changing in dramatic ways, and the fragile wildlife and biodiversity can't adapt to the fast changing environment
Sketch of self isolation by going into a cardbox, limiting social contact and keeping a distance
How COVID 19 accelerate a trend from being together, to being alone, together
In the beginning of the virus pandemic it felt awkward
People are keeping a distance, but overcoming it by playing music together
“No problem, we can meet online and drink coffee instead”, people say here under the COVID-19 pandemic… But is it the same, or might it do something else, like keeping an unreal world real?
The face masks gives everybody a certain new look, that can be seen around where people are close together. The look of worry, but maybe also the look of hope
COVID-19, isolation and social distancing are on everybody's mind - It's like the less we are together - the more we think the same.
Becoming blind to everything outside our screens
Sketching up the difference between going sterile, vs going into nature as a path to recovery
The warming of the planet just broke a new record, as more than 20 degrees Celsius was recorded on Antarctica ( The Southpole ) reports several media
Drawing up how reality change faster and faster, leaving people as question marks and without clear answers or knowledge of tomorrow
In more than one way we might see a whole new level of how we are moved around by technology
Scenes from around the world are starting to look similar as worried people cue up in front of supermarkets
Technology keeps trying to impress us becoming more and more 3D
Technology is taking the lead, but will we follow?
More and more journalists are laid off from the big media ships, instead to work as freelancers, diving into an unlimited ocean of opportunities... and risks - All alone
How can we explain the importance of nature and the other species we share the planet with?
... maybe a wheel will work I thought, and started sketching up a one wheeled circularity bike
Describing how we have used apples in stories through history
When artificial intelligence and computers write journalism money change hands in media in new ways...
Some say that the word "but can be understood a bit like the eraser on the back of a pencil
More and more of us spend more time moving around in the virtual landscapes of social media
Different styles of delivering stories
The more we drive, the more we need the cars to get us away from the bad weather...
