15 illustrations about modern life that will expand your mind

Based in Mexico City, the Italian Marco Melgrati expresses, through art, intrinsic aspects of modernity and its consequences in the behavior of our species. In a critical and scathing manner, his works address issues that often go unnoticed in our daily lives, such as technology dependency, greed for power, modern separatism, and the life of social network appearances.

Melgrati's work - as well as the work of artists of the caliber of Koren Shadmi and John Holcroft - is far from solving the world's problems, but it undoubtedly encourages timely thinking and contributes to our increased awareness of themes that are generally set aside. Here is a selection with some of your creations: