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Left and Right Wing: Artist Downplays Imitation Posters Featuring Alleged Bondi Gunman

The street artist whose work was imitated says the culprits ‘not to be taken seriously.’
Left and Right Wing: Artist Downplays Imitation Posters Featuring Alleged Bondi Gunman
A floral tribute honouring victims of a shooting attack at Bondi Beach in Sydney on Dec. 17, 2025. AAP Image/Flavio Brancaleone
Crystal-Rose Jones
Crystal-Rose Jones
2/3/2026|Updated: 2/4/2026
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A contemporary artist says he’s not bothered by “nihilistic kids” after his street art poster series were imitated to depict suspected Bondi Beach terrorist Naveed Akram.

His response comes after 50 posters went up around Melbourne—featuring his signature design.

Crystal-Rose Jones
Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.
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