Artist redraws Marge Simpson and Disney princesses as battered and bruised victims of domestic violence - News - Art - The Independent
They’re our favourite cartoon characters, but not as we know them.
Marge Simpson stands despondently with a black eye next to a grinning,
vacant Homer. A trickle of blood comes from Lois Griffin’s nose as Peter
drapes his arm around her. Wonder Woman has Superman’s hand clasped over her mouth, while Snow White lies battered at the feet of Prince Charming.
These illustrations are the work of an artist who has put a sinister
spin on iconic animations in order to highlight the disturbing realities
of domestic abuse.
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No Violence Against Women is a project by Italian artist and activist AleXsandro Palombo, 40, who is based in Milan.
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