In 2009 Yeo was a finalist at the '' Qantas Media Awards '' in the '' Best Art '' category and in 2017 was named a finalist in the '' Cartoonist of the Year '' category at the Canon Media Awards . In 2018 he was named a finalist in both the '' Best Artwork/Graphics '' and '' Cartoonist of the Year '' categories at the Voyager Media Awards . In 2019 he was again named a finalist in the '' Cartoonist of the Year '' category . Since 2015 his work has been collected by the New Zealand Cartoon Archive , part of the Alexander Turnbull Library which wrote " ... Yeo ’s colourful work ... combines a comic art style with political and social commentary ... " He produces illustrations for children ’s books and in 2006 wrote and illustrated his own book '' The King , the Crown and the Dragon . '' Yeo 's illustration " Crying Kiwi " was created in response to the Christchurch mosque shootings on 15 March 2019 , and was widely printed and shared in the aftermath of the attacks . Described as " perfectly capturing this shocking and horrendous tragedy " , in the first two days after the shootings it was viewed by 3.4 million people
Christchurch mosque shootings
Christchurch mosque shootings
Shaun Yeo