Christina Christoforou's work often features animals, spaceships, and monsters, but her main focus is people. Christoforou is not interested in representing the world as it is though, so the people who feature in her narratives are often disguised, introducing an element of play, which is often combined with a darker, more serious edge.

Christoforou works with biros, Tipp-ex, colour pencils and newspaper cut-outs. Her personal projects include illustrations of song lyrics; while she has...