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# And in Today's Nazi Art News…
- URL: https://hyperallergic.com/and-in-todays-nazi-art-news/
- Published: 2012-02-28T18:25:50.000Z
- Updated: 2025-11-24T16:36:51.000Z
- Description: Some days you come across two bits of random news that suggest a "motif" and today is one of those days and it's Nazis.
- Author: Hrag Vartanian
- Tags: Opinion, Nazi, neo-nazis, #wp, #wp-post, #image-position-hidden, #Import 2025-11-24 06:51 (2012, 2013, part 1)

[![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/51/f8/51f871d8-b6be-4a73-b958-0ca4fff0110a/content/images/hyperallergic-newspack-s3-amazonaws-com/uploads/2012/02/greenpoint-neonazi-home.jpg "greenpoint-neonazi-HOME")](http://www.adamkrausephoto.com/?ref=hyperallergic.com#/greenpoint,%20brooklyn%20nazi%20skinheads/greenpoint,%20brooklyn%20nazi%20skinheads/7/)

Some days you come across a few bits of random news that suggest a “motif” and today is one of those days and it’s Nazis.

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/51/f8/51f871d8-b6be-4a73-b958-0ca4fff0110a/content/images/hyperallergic-newspack-s3-amazonaws-com/uploads/2012/02/h-121.png "H-12")

 Seven paintings belonging to Adolf Hitler were unearthed by historian Jiri Kuchar at a Czech Monastery. They’re all rather schlocky and the predictable social realism that was in vogue during the Nazi era. \[[*London Mirror*](http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/world-news/adolf-hitler-hidden-art-collection-745973?ref=hyperallergic.com)\] Though the Washington Post says its 16\. \[[*WashPost*](http://www.washingtonpost.com/entertainment/museums/16-paintings-by-nazi-era-artist-purchased-by-adolf-hitler-found-in-czech-republic/2012/02/28/gIQAhP9GgR%5Fstory.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/51/f8/51f871d8-b6be-4a73-b958-0ca4fff0110a/content/images/hyperallergic-newspack-s3-amazonaws-com/uploads/2012/02/h-121.png "H-12")

 Brooklyn photographer Adam Krause has been documenting a small group of Polish-American Neo-Nazis in the borough’s fast-changing Greenpoint neighborhood. The images make the subjects seem bored and passive, which is a surprising juxtaposition with the emotionally charged symbols all around. \[[Gawker](http://gawker.com/5888805/the-neo+nazis-of-hipster-brooklyn?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]

![](https://storage.ghost.io/c/51/f8/51f871d8-b6be-4a73-b958-0ca4fff0110a/content/images/hyperallergic-newspack-s3-amazonaws-com/uploads/2012/02/h-121.png "H-12")

 And Hitler tshirts are a fad among Thai youth. \[[*London Sun*](http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4159467/Hitler-T-shirts-are-a-Nazi-trend-for-Thai-youth.html?ref=hyperallergic.com)\]