Smiling faces, grimaces and even a couple kiss. These are the photos taken at the Berlin Holocaust Memorial that an Israeli artist finds completely disrespectful to the 6 million victims of the Shoah.
TikTok's viral trick to preserve avocado is dangerousSmiling faces, grimaces and even a couple kiss. They are the photos that are taken at Berlin Holocaust Memorial which an Israeli artist finds completely disrespectful to the 6 million victims of the Shoah.
"No historical event compares to the Holocaust and yet the behavior of some people at the memorial site is truly absurd," he says. Shahak Shapira, a 28-year-old Israeli artist who emigrated with his family to the German capital when he was a teenager.
So Shapira, without the consent of the users (who can still ask for the removal to undouche.me@yolocaust.de) has selected dozens of photographs taken from social profiles that portray smiles, yoga poses and so on in front of the 2711 stelae scattered in Corora- Berliner Strasse.
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Those photos have become gods creepy photomontages, where those same people are the protagonists of the Nazi scenario between prisoners and corpses.
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Shocking and provocative images that are part of the Yolocaust project which aims to make people reflect on the drama of the Holocaust and want to educate future generations to respect places that recall the tragedies of the past.
Dominella Trunfio
Photo: Yolocaust