2025 | Longlist | Science & Technology
| Professional
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he/him - Why did you create this work?
I was commissioned to visualise how exercise helps strengthen the function of macrophages, which are the cells in our bodies that fight off disease and help our bodies heal. - How were your illustrations used?
It was used on the cover of the science journal Molecular Metabolism - What materials and techniques did you use?
I created the image using a collage of found images and mixing them with scanned textures and drawings that I created by hand. - Was this project commissioned?
Commissioned - Commissioner Name
Anja Krones-Herzig and Luke Harrison - editors - Commissioner Company
Elsevier - Personal Website or Portfolio Link
charliepadgett.com/
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@charliepadgett.illustration - Biography
Charlie Padgett is an American born illustrator, living near Bordeaux, France. Charlie creates multi-layered, conceptual illustrations that resonate with the audience long after they've turned the page, scrolled down and got on with the business of living. His clients include; The New York Times, the BBC, Scientific American, Don Giovanni Records, Grey Advertising, La Vie, Molecular Metabolism. - Where are you currently based?
France
