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Newsjock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:29 AM Original message |
(Shepard Fairey) admits using other photo for 'Hope' poster |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. What a crook |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 07:12 AM Response to Original message |
2. I'm Glad He Admitted To Everything |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 07:22 AM Response to Original message |
3. He stole form them and then sued them? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 07:24 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. They Sued Him |
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Bluenorthwest (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 07:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
5. A counter suit is still suing them |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 08:45 AM Response to Reply #5 |
6. Oh, I Know |
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demoleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Original message |
7. Artist admits using key AP photo for 'HOPE' poster |
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dysfunctional press (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. what a fucking scumbag. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. so....an artist can't use a photo as a source for a likeness anymore? |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. I think they are claiming that he took the photo and photoshoped on top of it. |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. I'm a good artist, I could by hand reproduce a photo fairly exactly |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 03:19 PM Response to Reply #13 |
27. Good Artist. Not Necessarily Successful Artist |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 03:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. wtf is that supposed to mean? |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 04:26 PM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I Think You're Reading To Much Into That |
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Lerkfish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 06:49 PM Response to Reply #30 |
31. no |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
14. Unlikely, unless you are profiting off of it and in a high profile way. |
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Hoopla Phil (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I don't think the guy (this guy) made it world famous. He did it and sent |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
17. Shrub photos were different. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. as far as I'm concerned, the minute he put paint to a canvas, he's off the hook |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
15. That's not how copyright law works. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:21 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. the results of bad lawyers |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
22. Not at all - it's the result of good laws. |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 01:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. there's 'concept' and then there's the actual work but the key here is political expression |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 02:41 PM Response to Reply #24 |
26. "political speech" in the form of promoting a politician |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 06:08 AM Response to Reply #24 |
34. This is not commercial use - it is political speech |
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noamnety (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 11:39 AM Response to Reply #34 |
35. I think it's a stretch to claim that's protected "political speech" |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:44 PM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I can see we'll have to wait and see what the court says |
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nashville_brook (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #10 |
33. exactly. |
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onehandle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. As an artist, I am both on his side and against his side. |
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wial (362 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:16 PM Response to Reply #7 |
18. someone should sue Shakespeare |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
20. i thought it was established that the photographer was not working for the AP.. |
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gatorboy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
21. Here's a list of activist art Shepard "referenced" for profit: |
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AngryAmish (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 01:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
23. What a thief |
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frylock (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 01:46 PM Response to Reply #21 |
25. fairey simply filches artworks and hopes that no one notices - the joke is on you.. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:24 PM Response to Reply #25 |
36. I Think "Hack" Applies Here |
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MUAD_DIB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:53 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. The niche of theft? Some niche... |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 03:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
28. Thanks for the link. It's simply devastating. |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Oct-17-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #21 |
32. He's a dick. |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
37. Please tell me he gets no public funds for his "art". |
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Egnever (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. I would call that sampling |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-18-09 07:58 PM Response to Reply #21 |
41. but they are artistic references |
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