“it may be an amusing project and many people might like it, but it is MY art that is trivialized, MY career you are jeopardizing, MY legacy, which i have to think about for my children, and MY livelihood. i must fight to protect it.”
—Chuck Close, November 2010, as a reaction to Scott Blake’s Chuck Close Filter. You lucky, Andy Warhol, you passed away before Apple trivialized your art in the Photo Booth Pop Filter….