“For the Parenting section of the New York Times. I was impressed by the dilemma of a mother with a serious health condition during the pandemic: Should she protect herself or let her children see their friends and other family members—thus risking infection? Reminiscent of fairytales, the paper cut technique adds drama to the scene. The separation of the house from the outside emphasizes the contrast between the trick-or-treaters and the mother and her children inside. Little red balls on the ground symbolize the virus.”
