Parkin PrizeArt prize judges see no problem with photo copy
Article on Stuff.co.nz 08/08/2014
It's either the sincerest form of flattery or, as Pablo Picasso once said: "Art is theft."
The Wellington artist who won a $20,000 drawing prize copied the image from a renowned 1930s photograph by Margaret Bourke-White of astronomer Edwin Hubble, whose name was given to the Hubble space telescope.