File:Tilted arc en.jpg

No higher resolution available.

Tilted_arc_en.jpg ‎(376 × 265 pixels, file size: 26 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary[edit]

Non-free media information and use rationale true for Tilted Arc
Description	The Tilted Arc sculpture (1981), by Richard Serra, in New York, New York.
Source	http://www.gsa.gov/graphics/pbs/7_Introductory_essay.pdf page 23. This PDF is part of "GSA Art in Architecture: Selected Artworks 1997 to 2008", which is at http://www.gsa.gov/Portal/gsa/ep/contentView.do?contentType=GSA_BASIC&contentId=27993 — the PDF is under the name "Introductory Essay", and is described as a 30-page essay on the history of the program.
Article	Tilted Arc
Portion used	Entire image
Low resolution?	low and far below photographic resolution of original sculpture
Purpose of use	visual illustration of a now-dismantled, publicly displayed sculpture
Replaceable?	no new image available; sculpture has been dismantled
Other information	Use of this image will not affect the value of the original work or limit the copyright holder's rights or ability to distribute his original work. Both readers and the copyright holder(s) will benefit significantly from readers being able to identify the art visually when reading the cited articles. This is an image in Tilted Arc, which is an article that entirely consists of analysis, commentary and criticism of Tilted Arc. The image is only being used for informational purposes to depict the art work in the article. Its inclusion in the article adds significantly to the article because it brings meaning to the controversy over Tilted Arc discussed in the article, and the photograph shows some of the visual context of the sculpture's placement copies made from this image are of inferior quality to the resolution of the former large sculpture The sculpture was dismantled in 1989 and it is not possible to take new photographs the image is only being used for the purpose of analysis or criticism, there is no alternative, public domain or free-copyrighted replacement available.
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Tilted Arc//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tilted_arc_en.jpgtrue

Licensing[edit]

Photograph[edit]

The photograph itself is a work of an employee of the US federal government.

This image is a derivative work of separately copyrighted work.
It is, therefore, treated on Wikipedia as non-free and each use within an article must satisfy the non-free content criteria.
Re-users of this content, in addition to needing a fair use or similar legal claim to use the depiction of the copyrighted work, must also respect the rights of the derivative author by complying with the following terms:

This image is a work of the General Services Administration, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

If this image is of an artwork on display in a public location in a jurisdiction that permits freedom of panorama (such as the UK), then please remove {{Photo of art}} tag, placing the photographer's 'free' license in this section of the media description page

The original work shown is under the following license:

This is a two-dimensional representation of a copyrighted sculpture, statue or any other three-dimensional work of art. As such it is a derivative work of art, and per US Copyright Act of 1976, § 106(2) whoever holds copyright of the original has the exclusive right to authorize derivative works.

Per § 107 it is believed that reproduction for criticism, comment, teaching and scholarship constitutes fair use and does not infringe copyright.

It is believed that the use of a picture

to illustrate the three-dimensional work of art in question,
to discuss the artistic genre or technique of the work of art
or to discuss the artist or the school to which the artist belongs

on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under the Copyright law of the United States. Any other uses of this image, on Wikipedia or elsewhere, might be copyright infringement.
Fair use

Sculpture[edit]

Copyright for the sculpture Tilted Arc (registration number VAu000096606) was registered with the U.S. Copyright Office by Richard Serra on 1986-04-21.

At Commons, this photo was deleted as a copyright violation of the sculptor's. In the deletion discussion, there was debate as to whether a 120-foot-long, "solid, unfinished plate of COR-TEN steel" (as the Tilted Arc article describes it) is copyrightable.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

	Date/Time	Thumbnail	Dimensions	User	Comment
current	02:11, 1 November 2017		376 × 265 (26 KB)	DatBot (talk \| contribs)	Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
	17:45, 23 November 2011	No thumbnail	476 × 336 (47 KB)	DASHBot (talk \| contribs)	Bot: Rescaling Fair Use Image (shutoff)

You cannot overwrite this file.

File usage

The following pages on the English Wikipedia use this file (pages on other projects are not listed):

Tilted Arc

Metadata

This file contains additional information, probably added from the digital camera or scanner used to create or digitize it.

If the file has been modified from its original state, some details may not fully reflect the modified file.

JPEG file comment	File source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Tilted_arc_en.jpg