Carolina Altavilla

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Carolina Altavilla is a multidisciplinary illustrator, designer and art director based in Italy. She works for branding, publishing market -newspapers, magazines and books- character design for animation, apps and advertising campaigns around the world. Her work explores themes such as lifestyle, social topics, cultural diversity, fashion, beauty and cinema.Altavilla’s illustrations are celebrated for their expressive strokes, dynamic scenes, and ability to address impactful topics like inclusion and human rights, often blending influences from surrealism, baroque painting and modern sculpture. She creates fresh illustrations featuring bold, strident characters with strong identities. Her art serves as a creative tool for reflection, rooted in her personal perspective, trips and passion for visual communication. Clients included: The Guardian, The Lancet, Cosmopolitan, Grazia, Wellcome Collection Museum, Corriere della Sera, La Repubblica, World Bank, Everyman Cinemas, Little White Lies, among others.