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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

Scammers use AI to create fake ads and testimonials of celebrities to sell “snake oil” medication online. Not only are victims in danger of taking questionable medicine, but after the sale they are bombarded with calls and pressured to buy more. Illustration series for German Apothekenumschau.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 25/05/2026

Illustration for an article by Kate Conger titled “One Job That Is Growing in the A.I. Era? Cybersecurity Experts” in yesterday’s The New York Times. Art direction by Zak Bickel.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

From the archive: cover illustration for Das Magazin about a doctor using faulty spine implants in patients even though he knew about their problems. Art direction: Carmen Brunner. www.danielstolle.com#/das-magazin...

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

I worked together with Jens Kuppi on redesigning the topical newsletters of the SPIEGEL website. More about it here: www.danielstolle.com/blog/2026/5/...

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

This illustration series for Süddeutsche Zeitung and the accompanying layout has been awarded an Award of Excellence by the Society for News Design. Thanks again to art director Florian Gmach.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 20/04/2026

Drawing course for students at Burg Giebichenstein Kunsthochschule Halle, Germany. 1.5 day intensive course with the main objective to break away from old habits and learn effective practical skills to arrive at more confident drawings. I think it worked. #designeducation

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

I made this illustration for a team of scientists around Caleb Bashor at RICE university for a submission of a paper to NATURE magazine. The team is working on ways of using artificial intelligence in gene programming, to efficiently determine configurations of genes that yield certain proteins.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 12/03/2026

Illustration for DIE ZEIT about illegal platforms in the internet, where people trade anything from stolen credit card data to guns. Art direction Norman Hoppenheit.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 09/02/2026

Illustration for French L’Express about forced conscription by the Russian army. Ukrainians from occupied areas are forced into the Russian army and sent to fight against their countryman. The article by Clara Marchaud contains testimony on the horrors one of them has experienced.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 02/12/2025

Illustration about new laws in the EU that introduce import tariffs on goods based on their climate-friendliness. Link to the article here (paywall): www.wiwo.de/politik/euro... Article by Henrike Adamsen. Art direction by Claudia Immig.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 24/11/2025

Illustration for the LA Times’ Envelope magazine, about documentary film-makers talking about the key shots that form the center point of their respective films. Published on November 20th in The Envelope. Art direction by Faith Stafford. #illustration #editorialillustration

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 16/09/2025

I drew this week’s US cover for The Economist about “The 3 Trillion Bet on AI”. Art direction by Ben Shmulevitch.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 22/08/2025

Illustration for The Economist for an article titled “How AI-powered hackers are stealing billions”. This time the print and web versions are differing quite much. Even though this print composition was a necessary compromise, I think it turned out well. Art direction by Elizabeth Delphin.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 09/07/2025

“Heat? This is probably one of the coolest summers of your life” – an interview with climate scientists. Four illustrations for Süddeutsche Zeitung. Art direction by Florian Gmach

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 30/05/2025

Illustration for German Apothekenumschau about the true crime boom, its background and side effects. Art direction by Eva Fleischmann. #editorialillustration

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 21/05/2025

Illustration for an article in The Economist titled “Mexico will be the only country that elects all its judges”. Art direction by Margarida Peixoto. #editorialillustration

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

Illustration for The Economist for an article titled “State capture is a growing threat. Reversing it is hard”. Art direction by Margarida Peixoto. www.economist.com/internationa...

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 20/03/2025

Illustration for The Economist for an article titled “Why are North Korean hackers such good crypto-thieves?”. Art direction by Maddie Roberts.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

I have made a graphic novel together with Finnish author and dramaturg Matti Nieminen. More about it here: www.danielstolle.com/blog/2025/3/...

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Mass deportations and the effects on the US economy. Illustration for Wirtschaftswoche. Art direction by Claudia Immig.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

Illustration for Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung Metropol - five years after Covid, what are the lingering effects on working environments? Art direction by Tobias Stier. #illustration #editorialillustration

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 06/02/2025

Illustration series for NZZ am Sonntag. “Born and stolen: Babies were stolen in Georgia for decades and sold to the West for adoption” by the authors Pascal Amri und Sacha Batthyany. Art direction by Jürg Sturzenegger.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Illustration for new Finnish medium Uusi Juttu for their launch line-up of articles I illustratred a text by Sonia Zaki about the juror system in Finnish courts. Art direction by Sakari Piippo.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 15/01/2025

Today launches a new reader-financed news website in Finland. It is called Uusi Juttu. For the launch line-up of articles I illustratred a text by Sonia Zaki about the juror system in Finnish courts. Here is - for now - my first sketch. Art direction by Sakari Piippo.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

“Sandra Birchmore put her trust in the police. They broke it.” Illustration series for an article in Boston Globe Magazine written by Laura Crimaldi and Yvonne Abraham. apps.bostonglobe.com/magazine/202...

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

This year I had the pleasure to work with the following people. I hope I forgot no-one ... www.danielstolle.com/blog/2024/12...

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 16/12/2024

This is an illustration series for The Intercept I made in 2023 for an article titled “See No Evil - Why Does the Chicago Police Department Tolerate Abusive Racists in Its Ranks?”. Art direction by Philipp Hubert. #illustration

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 13/12/2024

One year ago we produced this ad with Ravir Film for Militärhistorisches Museum Dresden.

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Daniel Stolle @danielstolle.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

In 2018 I illustrated a Google Doodle to commemorate the birthday of poet and Nobel laureate Nelly Sachs on December 10th, 1891. The doodle was live on December 10th, 2018 in the US, UK, Ireland, Germany, Sweden, Bulgaria and Israel.