Total Pageviews

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

These are the tiniest copyright violations ever made


Artist M.C. Escher died in 1972, leaving behind iconic optical illusions that are now generations old. Painter Joy Garnett was born in 1965, and her career is in full swing. But when nanoscience researcher Robert Hovden copied works from both for a recent project, he could use Garnett’s with impunity. Escher’s estate, meanwhile, thinks he’s breaking the law.


Unless he told you, though, you’d never know he’s ripping off someone else’s work.


Continue reading…






from The Verge - All Posts http://ift.tt/11t5dF6

via IFTTT

No comments:

Post a Comment