perfection in flaws

Three characters: Goddess Calypso, Hero Odyssey, Messenger Hermes Goal: showing perfection on the island and imperfection in human beings. Hence, perfection is a myth, flaws are natural and human. Generally speaking the comic focuses on society and societal conception / societal expectation on life. Calypso represents societal expected life, Hermes represents flawed but human / individual life, Odyssey represent the individual, that is stuck in-between.

Year: 2019
Concept, design and execution: Carina Höglinger

Words by: Erin Hanson Adaption

Adaption: from Perfection by José Maria Eça de Queiroz

Published on tapas!