Magdalene Bouchard
The Overly-Motivated Mummy
Illustration
2023
craft paper, charcoal, adobe fresco
Scary Good series linears
“Concept designs of a creature depicting the pressure to be a healthier person by working harder and being more productive; part of a series in which the ways we are 'meant' to be haunt us as monsters, such as feeling that you 'should be' more social, more athletic, more productive, etc. This specific monster is a mummy made out of to-do lists.”
Work by
Magdalene Bouchard
Illustration
“My mother raised me to believe that to be holy is to suffer, that if I am hungry or tired I should offer that suffering to God, as tribute. I may not be Catholic anymore, but between putting used...” [More]