Tats has beef with Photogs book

“A lot of these photographers think they are intrepid explorers discovering these guys in the inner city, making crazy statements like they are going to take them out of the ghetto,” said Stacey Richman, a lawyer representing Tats Cru and the other muralists. “But these guys are acclaimed artists in their own right. Just put their names into any search engine. They are world-renowned. They’ve lectured at M.I.T. and exhibited at the Smithsonian.”

We've come a long way since the early days of graf photography. Vandals site copyright protecion and lawyer up. Loving it. Click the link above for the full stroy at the NYTimes,