Approaching the Carnation Revolution’s 50th anniversary, Penguin Books wanted to educate younger generations using the very instrument used for censorship – the blue pencil.

Agency FCB Lisbon commissioned a group of artists to reinvent the fascist constitution with illustrations and poems using words selected from the historical document. Inspired by the blackout poetry technique, the images take a symbol of repression and turn it into one of freedom.

Source:
The Drum, 2022

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