Richard Prince es un clásico del arte contemporáneo (y valga la contradicción). Pintor, fotógrafo y realizador de montajes y collages provocó en su momento cierta controversia al servirse de imágenes ajenas (por ejemplo extractos de las fotografías de vaqueros de la publicidad del tabaco Marlboro) para algunas de sus creaciones experimentales.
Northamerican legend contemporary artist, photographer and painter, who at some point caused some debate for the use of copyrighted stuff for his personal work, photographing magazines to create his own art.
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▶Jerry Lee Lewis·'Wild One'
"Me sería muy extraño preocuparme porque me copien, ¡pero si eso es lo que yo hago!. En aquellos días lo llamaban piratear. Ahora lo llaman samplear", Richard Prince. "It would be strange for me to think I’m being ripped off, because that’s what I do! In those days, it was called pirating. Now they call it sampling."
Northamerican legend contemporary artist, photographer and painter, who at some point caused some debate for the use of copyrighted stuff for his personal work, photographing magazines to create his own art.
[vía A Photo Editor]
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▶Jerry Lee Lewis·'Wild One'
"Me sería muy extraño preocuparme porque me copien, ¡pero si eso es lo que yo hago!. En aquellos días lo llamaban piratear. Ahora lo llaman samplear", Richard Prince. "It would be strange for me to think I’m being ripped off, because that’s what I do! In those days, it was called pirating. Now they call it sampling."
