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The Art of the Teardown
The Tablet ^ | 13 Nov 2023 | Emily Benedek

Posted on 11/15/2023 6:05:41 PM PST by Rummyfan

Israeli street artist Nitzan Mintz, 32, and her partner, Dede Bandaid, 36, had just arrived in New York to study at an art residency, when Hamas terrorists crashed through the Gaza border fence and unleashed their barbaric rampage of murder, rape, arson, and torture on Jewish communities inside Israel. The shocked couple withdrew from their art program before it had even started, and tried to think of what they could do to help the desperate situation at home. Recalling the “Missing Children” pictures on milk cartons that Bandaid said had become “iconic” around the world via American films, they focused their attention on the hostages, whose number, at first thought to be around 130, has now risen to 239.

With the help of Tal Huber, an accomplished graphic designer in Israel who is the founder and creative director of the branding house Giraffe, they came up with the now-famous posters featuring a thick red border on top with “Kidnapped” in white capital letters, and below that, photos of the babies, toddlers, adults, and elderly men and women who were dragged from their homes in the early morning of Oct. 7 into Gaza’s labyrinth of tunnels and underground hideouts by an army of murderous terrorists. On the posters is a brief description of the attack and on the bottom, the message: “Please bring them home alive.”

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Defaced posters on a phone box window in London, November 2023

1 posted on 11/15/2023 6:05:41 PM PST by Rummyfan
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To: Rummyfan

How do you stop kidnapping in the first place? You make sure the criminals only get grief from their acts , no rewards. When billionaire J. Paul Getty had his son son kidnapped he paid to have the kidnappers killed.


2 posted on 11/15/2023 7:44:41 PM PST by Nateman (If Mad Moe (pig pee upon him!) was not the Antichrist then that pedo profiteer comes in second.)
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