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If a student came to me with this request, I would definitely tell her that
this falls under fair use, for all the reasons you cited, and she should
feel confident about using any images that she wants (with credits).

Karen Bouchard
Brown University

On Fri, Oct 5, 2018 at 2:43 PM Maureen Dawley <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> I’m working with non-art student and art lover who wants to hone her
> skills in image curation. What she wants to do is create an exhibition of
> images from books and other sources that she would then blow up and present
> at her student exhibition.   At this point she want to include a variety of
> images, both historic and contemporary images that reflect the notion of
> ways we see, perception and sight (she’s in cognitive psychology).  She
> asked me about copyright  in exhibiting the blown up images and my first
> thoughts were educational use (she will credit all images, it won’t be
> displayed on the web, not for profit; no money is collected etc.). One of
> her profs suggested she look for old non-copyrighted material (easier said
> than done) but it was clear in her context this would severely limit
> creative flow.
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> Has a similar copyright question come up with your students? Or does
> anyone have  some general thoughts on this scenario?  If so, I would
> appreciate  hearing your comments!
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