Category «Imaging»

Smithsonian and Copyright

So, whither the public trust? Looks like the Smithsonian Images is running a little copyright scam. The SI should be on par with the Library of Congress and the National Archives with materials available for public use, but Public.Resources.Org is claiming that more than a few of their images are locked away behind ambiguous claims …

MoMA's new division

Today, the Museum of Modern Art announced that it will establish a new division of Media. This isn’t really a new division, rather it is a renaming of the Division of Film and Media. Quoted in the press release, Museum Director Glenn D. Lowry said, “The creation of a new department at MoMA devoted exclusively …