Moeder Amerika #2

The second movement of Moeder Amerika — subtitled "Een Mexicaanse lente" — arrives with a cover by Maël that immediately sets the mood: three figures dominate the foreground, a long-haired young woman in earthy red and a white-shirted man standing with quiet tension alongside a third companion, while behind them mounted riders charge through a dusty, flag-bearing group on the horizon. Maël's linework is elegantly grounded, capturing both intimate character study and the restless energy of a land in upheaval — a visual promise of the drama Kris has crafted within. Published by Daedalus in 2019, this Dutch-language album is a compelling entry in a series that wears its historical ambitions with real confidence.