The theme was “The new monsters” and immediately resonated with me. I’ve been interested for a long time in any kind of tech subjects  and was willing to somehow sum up some of that in this panel. I used a rotational symmetry for the main structure of the board. Part to contrast with the dream and reality frames but also to add some dynamism...

  The theme of the competition was “the first time”. I knew directly i wanted to avoid first sexual intercourse cliché treatments so i’ve decided to explore a more obscure/esoteric theme: out of body and near death experiences. Here’s a rough translation of it: “The first time i saw someone die/he was alone in his room/eyes gazing at the ceiling/ his mind wandering to...