‘The Semi-Fictional Character of the Day’ is a joint, one-month project by Louiza Mallouri and Constantinos Xenofontos. Constantinos will be sketching a semi-fictional figure every day, and Louiza will be writing an accompanying storyline, as inspired by that character. The aim of this project is to explore the way two semiotic systems, the visual and the linguistic, interact and complement each other to tell a story.
She would always complain. And she would complain about everything: her job, her boyfriends, the traffic, her parents, the weather, her childhood, people being mean to her, people being too nice to her. She was a walking sob story, a bomb of negativity about to explode.