> The"original" is a pastiche of documentary styles produced without > compensating its models.
this is the nature of all! surely you understand the difference between inspiration and blatant theft? the line may be blurry, but to pretend there is no line at all... >> >> to profit off the back of another artist is disgusting. >That means that schools, genres, and media are "disgusting". well... genres and media* are* disgusting. but yes, students should be encouraged to experiment and take direction from/with materials provided/found in their studies. i view this repurposing of other's work as a way to practice, not as a way to make a living. > > But this law can suppress anything you create if it fails an arbitrary > test of originality. perhaps suppress your ability to make money from said creation. i've made several videos and albums created entirely from sampled material. haven't sold a lick. haven't heard from any lawyers or government. at this point it seems the creation is not what is illegal. it's what you do with that creation. respecting your adamance, brian On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Rob Myers <r...@robmyers.org> wrote: > On 04/01/2011 07:21 PM, brian gibson wrote: > > > > money seems the issue. and a call for respect. > > regardless of how much a piece is altered > > The"original" is a pastiche of documentary styles produced without > compensating its models. > > If documentary photography had the same standards applied to it that we > are being asked to apply to art, it would be declared illegal and immoral. > > > it's existence is impossible without the original. > > This is true of all representational art, however transformative. > > > to profit off the back of another artist is disgusting. > > That means that schools, genres, and media are "disgusting". > > > fight for rights, but forget not morals. > > > > and either way > > > > no law will "stop" a real artist from creating whatever she/he wants. > > But this law can suppress anything you create if it fails an arbitrary > test of originality. > > - Rob. > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > NetBehaviour@netbehaviour.org > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > -- instantconductors.com glimpsecontrol.com
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