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But how would you view the portrait differently if you knew it was drawn in an active war zone?
Someone's telling you this sort of heartbreaking story and you're trying to record or relate something that you've seen in their face onto a page.
That's my role to inform.
and offer dignity and connect one side of the world with the other."
Discover the moving stories of the remarkable people that reported artist George Butler hand draws
as they live through humanitarian crises and more.
Listen in on the Fellow Friday series only on TED Talks Daily.
Can you believe it is already the second week of February?
I mean, it's been a whirlwind start to 2026.
We have already covered so many huge stories.
Venezuela, Greenland, Iran, the board of peace, the Epstein vials, just in a few.
And by the way, if you still have questions about the Epstein story,
we'd love to hear them for a future episode.
So you can email us at theglobalstory at bbc.com.
Anyways, it has been a head spinning start to the new year.