Konstriktor • Helder Oliveira • Illustration

Red beetle

Helder Oliveira — Sun, 13 May 2012 15:01:24 +0000

Found a little red beetle walking in my backyard. Cool guy with awesome colors.
Wish he could stay a bit longer but he was in a hurry.
Σdit: Just discovered why he had to go. This little guy, rhynchophorus ferrugineus is the famous and infamous Palm tree assassin. Never judge “somebug” by his appearance. The little creep!

Angola goes shopping

Helder Oliveira — Sat, 12 May 2012 15:05:25 +0000

Angola [represented by Isabel dos Santos] continues to buy shares of the biggest Portuguese companies.
Isabel dos Santos is the Angolan president’s daughter and a successful businesswoman. She is considered the most rich and powerful woman in sub-Saharan Africa.

Client: Expresso Newspaper
Agency: Who
Expertise: Editorial illustration.

Retailer Wars

Helder Oliveira — Thu, 10 May 2012 00:22:55 +0000

There is a war going on between the main portuguese retailers. Those two powerful business man in this week Visão magazine´s cover.

Client: Visão
Agency: Who
Expertise: cover illustration

Wasp

Helder Oliveira — Sat, 05 May 2012 21:15:12 +0000

A little toxic wasp.
I like bees and wasps. As long as they don’t try to sting me.

Unemployment

Helder Oliveira — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 23:27:25 +0000

Unemployment in Europe continues to grow.
Spain, Latvia, Ireland, Greece and Portugal have the worst cases. Expresso newspaper, Economy section.
Printed version without the green border.

Client: Expresso Newspaper
Agency: Who
Expertise: Editorial illustration.

Charles Santoso

Helder Oliveira — Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:24:30 +0000

Nest

Helder Oliveira — Sun, 22 Apr 2012 16:30:46 +0000

Some work done a while ago and at that time thought maybe I wanted to add something more. But right now it looks done for me.

365 awesome designers

Helder Oliveira — Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:15:11 +0000

I´ve been featured at 365 awesome designers.com. That´s really Awesome!

Droid Heart II

Helder Oliveira — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 17:27:34 +0000

Ok, I´m done with hearts.

Revolução dos cravos ♣

Helder Oliveira — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 15:01:39 +0000

Carnation Revolution ♣
Carnation is the flower associated with the portuguese revolution on 25, April, 1974. The Carnation Revolution ends a dark period of authoritarian dictatorship into a democracy. The carnation is dying, a new revolution is needed.

Droid Heart

Helder Oliveira — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 13:20:16 +0000

A mechanical droid heart made some time ago and now with a new makeup.

Traffic cop

Helder Oliveira — Sat, 14 Apr 2012 00:14:05 +0000

The Portuguese government wants to sell the national airline (TAP) with the guarantee that jobs will be maintained and the routes will remain unchanged.
Expresso newspaper, Economy section.

Client: Expresso Newspaper
Agency: Who
Expertise: Editorial illustration.