...  “The logo of Solidarity... is associated with rebellion, with the fight for rights, with the fight for dignity,” said Kubicki, who based his images on a 1989 poster used ahead of the first partly-free elections after decades of communist rule.

He has replaced the original’s silhouette of Gary Cooper from the 1952 film “High Noon” infront of the word Solidarity, with female heroines from movies such as “Alien”, “The Terminator” and “Kill Bill” standing in front of a Polish expression which means “Get the fuck out of here”, directed at the government.

The use of profanities on some banners during the protests has drawn criticism from some quarters. Kubicki said he wanted to show that women curse too.  ...

Polish artist recreates famous Solidarity poster for abortion rights protests | Reuters


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