Some people are finding a limited-edition Adidas sneaker created by artist Barry McGee offensive because it it has an image of an Asian man with bowl-cut hair and slanted eyes.
I can see why. The image used has historically been a deregatory one, even if the artist's intent is not to offend anyone.
Why?
ReplyDeleteSome people are finding a limited-edition Adidas sneaker created by artist Barry McGee offensive because it it has an image of an Asian man with bowl-cut hair and slanted eyes.
ReplyDeleteI can see why. The image used has historically been a deregatory one, even if the artist's intent is not to offend anyone.