#like there was that artical recently where an actress’ instagram photo was printed out and that work sold for thousands and then she had
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cute cat tumblr currently going apeshit upon discovering some artists use references
#and some use memes or viral media as references#honeslty kind of amazing what people think is the bar that marks an ‘artist’ from like…I don’t even know ehat they’re calling the guy who#painted their cats but yeah. it’s fascinating#art is something someone made#like…the definition is very very broad#once again the question is whether the art is good but that is very very subjective#it does make me wonder whether copywrite laws are differrnt in japan though#definitely understandable to be shocked to see something directly inspired by a shot you took in a gallery. it is very polite to ask if you#may use an image or give the art to the person. someone was using my instagrams as feet references once and I was upset and shocked#but like…it’s not on the same level as AI#and it’s like…something that artists have been doing for many many years#I do think it’s something that should be talked about though#and it is btw like it’s an ongoing conversation in art#like there was that artical recently where an actress’ instagram photo was printed out and that work sold for thousands and then she had#to buy it from the artist?#there is defs a conversation that is happening and it’s often very wanky#but…#but
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