Artist Nikkolas Smith aims to ‘inspire people to make a positive change in the world’

One of the world’s leading picture book artists has spoken to FRANCE 24 about his aim to use art to inspire people to make a positive change in the world. Nikkolas Smith is an award-winning artist who seeks to tackle issues like social justice, people who are socially marginalised and even climate change. He has also worked on artwork for big budget films and even for Disney theme parks. His latest project is the book “The History of We”, which tells the story of the origins of humanity in Africa. He spoke to us in Perspective.