The Globe and Mail gives a positive review to the Appropos exhibit in Toronto, which demonstrates the negative effects of C-61 on appropriation artists. Note that the Edward Day Gallery will host a Fair Copyright for Canada, Toronto chapter event on July 24th. I'll be there to talk strategy.
Globe on Appropos Exhibit
July 12, 2008
Tags: appropos / appropriation art / c-61 / Copyright Canada / dmca / edward day gallery / fair copyright / prentice
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Correction
Should by July 24th (and I’ll see you there)