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Really? It looks like some bad Warhol take on the Vermeer original.
by boulos 4y ago
Really? It looks like some bad Warhol take on the Vermeer original.
- mattkrause 4y agoThat’s a really apt comparison, since the Supreme Court just heard Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Goldsmith, which hinges on whether Warhol’s use of a copyrighted photo of Prince as the basis for “Orange Prince” was Fair Use. Warhol’s estate seems likely to lose and their strongest argument is that Warhol took a documentary photo and transformed it into a commentary on celebrity culture. Here, I don’t even see that applying: it just looks like a bad copy. https://www.scotusblog.com/2022/10/justices-debate-whether-warhol-image-is-fair-use-of-photograph-of-prince/ https://www.scotusblog.com/2022/10/justices-debate-whether-w...