Marco Melgrati is an Italian illustrator living in Mexico. His job is to paint, sometimes for Italian, Mexican and American magazines. His work is quite charming, interesting and constructive. With his powerful illustrations, he is awakening our minds to see the harsh truth of modern society.
What has this artist done? He combines a solid dose of the conventional and romantic past, mixes it with messages about the modern way of life, and presents a mixture of allegorical images, contradictions, and cynicism.
Below are some of his most powerful illustrations to explore.
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