Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2015/05/27
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]What isn't rational is everyone uploading everything into these places. At least he is upfront about it. I'd like to see a corporate accounting of profits gleaned from this image fodder. On Wed, May 27, 2015 at 9:32 AM, Howard Ritter <hlritter at bex.net> wrote: > Prince is at it again, selling the work of others (and this time it?s not > even ?work?). > > That a galleryful of poster-size enlargements of snaps purloined off > Instagram, with fashionably nonsensical and self-consciously whimsical faux > comments added, can be sold out at $90,000 per, is a comment on the, um, > ?artist?s? notoriety and a topic that I can?t even think rationally about. > > > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2015/05/25/a-reminder-that-your-instagram-photos-arent-really-yours-someone-else-can-sell-them-for-90000/?tid=pm_lifestyle_pop_b > < > http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2015/05/25/a-reminder-that-your-instagram-photos-arent-really-yours-someone-else-can-sell-them-for-90000/?tid=pm_lifestyle_pop_b > > > > > ?howard > > _______________________________________________ > Leica Users Group. > See http://leica-users.org/mailman/listinfo/lug for more information -- Chris Saganich www.imagebrooklyn.com