A new card came from the southern Taiwan, from Ivy. She sent a painting by Michael Sowa called 'Irrlaufer der Evolution' (I guess, in English it is something like "Mistake of evolution'.Michael Sowa (born 1945) is a German artist and illustrator known for his whimsical, surreal and stunning paintings often featuring animals. His works are titled in English and German. He studied at the Academy of Fine Arts in Berlin for seven years, spent a brief time as an art teacher and then became a painter.
He gained new fans for his work on the 2001 film Le Fabuleux destin d'Amélie Poulain where the art on the walls comes to life. He has done cover images for several well known magazines, most notably the November 2002 issue of The New Yorker. His art is readily available in poster, notecard/postcard and calendar format (published by Image Connection, USA).
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