Berlin Artist's Satirical Caricatures Question Tech's Impact on Society
Berlin-based artist Kostas Koufogiorgos is making waves with his unique caricatures that blend humor with a critical eye on technology's impact on society. With a dark perspective on digital marketing, privacy loss, and AI, Koufogiorgos' work offers a fresh take on our increasingly tech-driven lives.
Koufogiorgos, who has been learning German for two and a half years, moved to Berlin and found inspiration in local humor magazines like Eulenspiegel and Titanic. His cartoons often feature people interacting with objects and technology in everyday scenarios, highlighting the subtle ways technology seeps into our lives.
Drawing people in motion and perspective poses challenges for the artist, but he finds joy in creating cartoons that spark conversation. Koufogiorgos' work often includes a secret caption, adding an extra layer of engagement for viewers. The process of translating cartoons from English to German has also led him to explore language, captions, and humor in new ways.
Koufogiorgos' cartoons serve as a reminder of technology's pervasive influence, encouraging viewers to question and engage with the digital world around them. With his distinctive style and thought-provoking themes, this Berlin-based artist is one to watch in the world of caricature and social commentary.
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