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Steve Lillywhite
November 22nd, 2006, 09:38 PM
EPIPHANY (ADORATION OF THE MAGI) 1996

http://japan.helnwein.com/stc/ghpicts/gh293.jpg



EPIPHANY II (ADORATION OF THE SHEPHERDS) 1998

http://www.helnwein.com.fr/stc/ghpicts/gh15.jpg



untitled 1989

http://japan.helnwein.com/stc/ghpicts/gh113.jpg



SOL NIGER II 1987

http://japan.helnwein.com/stc/ghpicts/gh1883.jpg



LATE REGRET 1997

http://www.helnwein.com.fr/stc/ghpicts/gh299.jpg



http://www.helnwein.com/stc/ghpicts/gh1457.jpg



HELNWEIN SELF-PORTRAIT ON THE COVER OF THE SCORPIONS LP "BLACKOUT" 1982

http://www.helnwein-photography.com/stc/ghpicts/gh819.jpg



The Official Website of Gottfried Helnwein: http://www.helnwein.com/

Helnwein @ Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Helnwein

Steve Lillywhite
November 22nd, 2006, 09:43 PM
Simon Wiesenthal and Helnwein 1987

http://kristallnacht.helnwein.com/stc/ghpicts/gh1415.jpg



Born in Austria in 1948 in the wake of World War II, the sensitive young man grew up in a strict family with many rules and frequent punishment. Postwar Austria, struggling with the reality that it had joined forces with Nazi Germany, was to him a joyless place. He has said he remembers a childhood in a repressive environment where people didn't laugh or sing; he remembers seeing many buildings in ruins from bombing; he remembers discovering photographs of his father, uncles, and grandfathers all wearing Nazi uniforms. But no one would talk about it, answer his questions, or acknowledge their parts in the past. As he grew older, he was especially troubled by the fact that the postwar republic portrayed itself as a victim rather than as a perpetrator of Nazism...

http://japan.helnwein.com/texte/selected_authors/artikel_2858.html

Armanen
November 27th, 2006, 04:13 AM
Obviously he's just a jew. All that talk about family in nazi uniform I doubt it he probably made that up just like I lost 50 memebers of my immediate family garbage ever famous jew who talks about politics claims.Especially in that pic with Mr. Weasel face, you can see they both have the distinctive hook nose.

Abzug Hoffman
November 27th, 2006, 08:30 AM
Another person driven nuts by too much "holocaust education". Do his pictures make a lick of sense? Not to me!