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Norman Rockwell family slams DHS over art use on social media
The Rockwell family condemned DHS for using the artist’s work without consent to promote anti-immigration messages linked to the Trump administration.
- On Sunday, members of Norman Rockwell’s family denounced the U.S. Department of Homeland Security for using his paintings without authorization, saying Rockwell would be devastated, in an opinion essay published in USA Today.
- The Department of Homeland Security paired Rockwell images with nationalist captions to promote the Trump administration’s anti-immigration efforts and faced earlier backlash from the Thomas Kinkade family and the original art director of Halo.
- Three specific Rockwell paintings recently appeared without authorization on DHS Facebook, Instagram and X accounts, including 'Salute the Flag' labeled `Protect our American way of life` and others from 1923 and 1946.
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Norman Rockwell family slams DHS over art use on social media
(The Hill) - The family of Norman Rockwell says that the artist would be "devastated" that his work appeared in social media posts from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and "for the cause of persecution toward immigrant communities and people of color." In an opinion piece published this week in USA Today, Rockwell's son, grandchildren and great-grandchildren called out DHS for a series of posts earlier this year that featured his artwo…
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