Angels in Aleppo

Illustrations of Syrians struggling to survive in the civil war–torn city of Aleppo, by Jason Novak. “I wanted to grab onto that determination,” says Novak. “Angels are divine winged messengers that play a role in all the Abrahamic faiths, and that share counterparts in religions around the globe. They are a liaison with the metaphysical world, and represent a state of being that cameras sometimes miss.”