Visual comment on War in Ukraine. A personal piece on solitude, separation, grief, heartache, sorrow, and unbearable suffering

Hug, Artists for Ukraine. A long-haired woman stands holding a shadowy figure that represents her father, boyfriend, husband, or grandfather. The editorial illustration conveys themes of solitude, separation, grief, and heartache, serving as a visual commentary on the impact of the War in Ukraine in 2022.
Stand with Ukraine, Art for Ukraine 2022 by Monsie Monika Jurczyk
A woman in a red leotard is mid-jump, surrounded by a burst of colorful shapes that convey movement and energy.
A vibrant illustration of a classic Volkswagen van in pink and yellow, adorned with a surfboard on the roof. The background features a bright sun and waves, capturing the essence of travel life, van life, and wanderlust.
A shorthaired Black woman swimming in the sea of memories. We can see her reflection in calm water.