So, Terese Nielsen is a Nazi but I love my Eternal Witness playmat.Īre there any aggressively left wing/antifa Magic artists i can get to deface it with sick art and anti-Nazi stuff? If I ever do more favourite art in magic posts, I’m adding Terese Nielsen to the “I’m not comfy showing off her art in a positive way right now” list along with Mr. If you have a Dismember and want me to cross out Terese Nielsen’s name, write some anti-fascist stuff and sign it hmu aUTZTB1oDuĭue to Nielsen’s engagement with and support of outlets, people, and ideas which don’t heavily skew towards the American political left, some fans have begun associating her with fascist rhetoric and bigoted ideals, with some fans even protesting against Nielsen’s Magic: The Gathering work by defacing cards featuring her work with anti-right and pro-left slogans: One of the first accounts Nielsen followed on Twitter was her wife. It’s also on Nielsen’s Twitter regularly. We know Nielsen’s wife is named Dawn, as is referenced here, on her official page. Travis Allen, an author for, a Magic: The Gathering value and pricing blog, also pointed to similar accounts followed by the personal account of Nielsen’s wife, Dawn Rickabaugh, as evidence of Nielsen’s bigoted views: The hard part is taking a stand when it’s someone you know and like. RTing how much you hate the right and everything they do is easy. The appropriate response to this isn’t “separate the art from the artist.” It’s a hard sever. ![]() All these screenshots I took just now, 8/16/18 This is news to me but uh yeah, looks like Magic’s favorite artist is not just a fan of the republican party, but is fairly deep down the rabbit hole. I deleted them back when I thought I didn’t have to see her work anymore. Check her follows to see Alt right conservative “news”ģ) no, I don’t have the screenshots anymore. She’s been careful since after we called her out. This became way more popular than I thought it would, so some things:Ģ) she liked Trump/MAGA stuff towards the start of the year. Ally□, Secretly a Flerken™ August 15, 2018 Terese Nielsen is a Trump supporter and I’m sick of seeing her art on my timeline This includes retweeting content from accounts such as Mike Cernovich, Eric Trump, and Jack Posobiec, liking tweets involving positive attitudes towards President Donald Trump and negative attitudes towards Anti-Fa, and following accounts such as Sean Hannity, The Drudge Report, and Infowars: Recently, fans and players of Magic: The Gatheringhave accused Nielsen of being ‘alt-right’, a ‘bigot, and a ‘Nazi’ due to her personal politics.Īccording to some fans, the basis for this accusation is ‘guilt by association’ regarding content which Nielsen has interacted with to some extent on her personal Twitter account. Most famously, Nielsen has also worked with Wizards of the Coast as an illustrator for the popular Magic: The Gathering trading card game, providing now-iconic illustrations for cards such as Force of Will, Heroes’ Renuion, and the entire set of Guru Lands. Terese Nielsen is a veteran artist whose portfolio includes providing the interior artwork for Marvel’s limited series Ruin, cover artwork for Del Rey Books’ Star Wars: The New Jedi Order series, and illustrating the tie-in graphic novel for the Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathervideo game. Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)Ī seasoned and iconic Magic: The Gathering artist has issued a personal response to the fan base after being targeted by fans for her political beliefs.Click to share on Skype (Opens in new window).Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window).Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window).Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window).Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window). ![]() ![]()
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