The LA Times reports that street artist Shepard Fairey has been sentenced to two years of probation and a $2,000 fine after pleading guilty to three counts of vandalism in Boston. As part of a plea agreement, prosecutors agreed to drop eleven other related charges. It’s fascinating how a precise balance of institutional rejection (graffiti, [...]
Archive for July 13th, 2009
Shepard Fairey fought the law in MA, no one won
Posted in Artists, News, tagged Andre the Giant, art law news, Associated Press lawsuit, graffiti art, J.D. Salinger, Shepard Fairey, skulls in art, urban art online auction on July 13, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
-
Recent Posts
-
Top Posts
-
Recent Comments
Walter Stern on John St. John, “undiscov… martin mann on John St. John, “undiscov… gvartauctions on Online art auctions take hit f… jane on (Legal) heat turns up on Warho… Suzanne Evans on John St. John, “undiscov… Tags
Categories
Archives
Disclaimers
