Art directors at The Washington Post commissioned work from hundreds of artists in 2022 to illustrate a range of topics, including arts, travel, wellness, climate change, inflation, politics, abortion, Queen Elizabeth II’s death, Russia’s war in Ukraine, Twitter and the soccer World Cup. The following showcase represents artwork from around the world, along with links to stories in which the illustrations originally appeared in print and online.
Illustrations from previous years
2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016
Lear more about how The Washington Post design team works with freelance illustrators.