Who isn’t tired of corona-measures like lockdowns? My translation: 1) Man: I am longin for a pint on a terrace, an evening at a pub, hanging a night out at the bar, but still… 2) Man: Still, I take something positive out of this lockdown. VZ: O yeah? What? 3) Man: Getting drunk at home is much cheaper.
Wie is er niet moe van alle corona-maatregelen zoals de lockdown?
These are hard times for companies that rent business meeting rooms and hosts business events, like Het Nut in Beesd. I made this infographic, which they will use to inform guests about covid-measures and safety at their premises. Drawings and colours had to be inviting and friendly.
Het zijn moeilijke tijden voor bedrijven die vergaderlocaties verhuren en zakelijke evenementen ontvangen, zoals Het Nut in Beesd in Beesd. Ik maakte deze infographic, die ze gaan gebruiken om gasten te informeren over covid-maatregelen en veiligheid in de panden van Het Nut. De tekeningen en de kleuren moesten vriendelijk en uitnodigend zijn.
This week, we had parliament elections in the Netherlands. Due to corona-measures, there were more possibilities to vote. My translation: 1) Man: I didn’t vote this time. VZ: You didn’t? 2) Man: No. I have always been a swing voter. 3) Man: I couldn’t decide: did I have to vote by post, on Monday, on Tuesday or Wednesday?
Een Van Zanten-stripje over de verkiezingen.
A Van Zanten comic about the upcoming elections in the Netherlands – we can choose between a stunning 37 parties… My translation: 1) Ha! There is the list of conidates for the elections. 2) Oops! 3) I think I am the only dutchman who didn’t found his own political party…
Van Zanten-stripje over de Tweede Kamerverkiezingen.
A Van Zanten cartoon about the curfew and the riots in the Netherlands… My translation: 1) I do understand that people walk their dogs after curfew. But this is really too much! 2) – 3) Police dogs…
Een Van Zanten-stripje over de avondklok en de rellen…
This is my last Van Zanten comic for the economist magazine ESB. After ten years, the editor decided to stop my comic. I hope to find time to make some new comics in 2021. My translation: 1) Man: Van Zanten! What do I read here? You have to leave ESB? What are going to do? 2) VZ: I don’t know. Retrain to become a vaccine injector? 2) VZ: Bye! 4) Man: Help me. There goes the only column I could fully understand…
Dit is mijn laatste Van Zanten-strip voor het economenblad ESB. Na toen jaar heeft de redactie besloten er mee te stoppen. Ik hoop dat ik in 2021 tijd (en zin) vind om er nog een paar te maken.