Artistic Integrity vs. Copyright Infringement: The Richard Prince ‘New Portraits’ Controversy

In a landmark legal confrontation, the Manhattan federal court has issued a judgment for plaintiff, against defendant Richard Prince, an artist renowned for his appropriation art, particularly in his “New Portraits” series. This case, involving the unauthorized use of Instagram photographs, has ignited a critical debate on the intersection of artistic freedom and copyright law, setting a precedent with far-reaching implications for the art world.

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