[A] portrait of Adolf Hitler at the Marblehead Arts Association was done as part of a young artists exhibit on historical characters. The show included figures from Darth Vader to Vincent van Gogh.
However, the picture of Hitler has offended family members of Holocaust survivors. Susan Fader finds the work insensitive.
“To me, it’s kind of blasphemy and inappropriate… I find it totally unnecessary that I should have to look at something that is still so raw for so many,” said Fader.
To the artist, Gage Delprete, Hitler represents negative role models…
June 9th, 2010 at 10:39AM
This headline convinced me, for a moment, that UD cribbed her work from The Onion. I apologize.
June 9th, 2010 at 11:15AM
Apology accepted.