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radhika

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18. Support her: I purchased her Buddha Cat Madala yesterday

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Sun Mar 19, 2017, 05:30 PM

Mar 2017

Her work can be seen at Saatchi Online, and is available for purchase. We can't protect her vs the crazies, but we can sure help with her livelihood. I like the work I ordered, and it was within budget.

Artist need us, and we need them. Made a personal decision last year to look for ways to support the actual creator, whenever possible.

https://www.saatchiart.com/kfiorito

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Arizona artist receiving death threats over controversial anti-Trump billboard [View all] riversedge Mar 2017 OP

She should have expected that. Chicago1980 Mar 2017 #1

I hope we are not to the point of normalizing death threats (to be clear, I am not riversedge Mar 2017 #3

Normalizing? It's not norma, but it's also not unexpected. Chicago1980 Mar 2017 #15

Your image of AZ is quite distorted. marybourg Mar 2017 #8

Been there before, though it's been awhile. Chicago1980 Mar 2017 #16

Yeah I am sure she had to expect it Kimchijeon Mar 2017 #17

Someone told her she's "a very, very sick person"? Dave Starsky Mar 2017 #2

Ha! 2naSalit Mar 2017 #6

Probably John Baron. lastlib Mar 2017 #7

I bet the Trump trash are planning to vandalize her billboard dalton99a Mar 2017 #4

I was just going to say... ailsagirl Mar 2017 #11

This artist deserves the Medal of Freedom Augiedog Mar 2017 #5

There are an awful lot of people in the US I can't stand and she is NOT one of them. And RKP5637 Mar 2017 #9

Hope she and all Trump critics get protection from white wing Trump supporters. She's a true patriot Hoyt Mar 2017 #10

Well, definitely over the line for me. I may call his crowd Hortensis Mar 2017 #12

Those who threaten like to use words but are really cowards who hide behind their words kimbutgar Mar 2017 #13

She is brave bucolic_frolic Mar 2017 #14

Support her: I purchased her Buddha Cat Madala yesterday radhika Mar 2017 #18

The people making threats can dish it out BootinUp Mar 2017 #19