Sorry, I misread that.

Valentine Low wrote in the Times; Januszczak supported on Twitter

On 4 August 2017 at 22:15, Andy Mabbett <andy@pigsonthewing.org.uk> wrote:
> Waldemar Januszczak, writing in the Times (ironically, paywalled!) says:
>
> "Some of Britain’s leading art galleries have been accused of killing
> scholarship by introducing fees for the reproduction of images of
> works in their collections.
>
> "Tate has led the way in imposing “crippling fees” on journals,
> according to The British Art Journal.
>
> "The charges could amount to thousands of pounds for small-circulation
> publications to illustrate scholarly articles, the journal said,
> describing it as “a licence to print money, a licence to kill
> scholarship”."
>
>    https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/british-museum-and-tate-cash-in-on-pictures-of-art-6d903nvsx
>
> and he has tweeted:
>
> " I call upon the Tate and others to end this scholarship-bashing.
> You're supposed to be on the side of civilisation!"
>
>    https://twitter.com/JANUSZCZAK/status/893390807331373056
>
> While this may also apply to in-copyright works, this clearly relevant
> to our recent discussions about what is known as "copyfraud".
>
> I've replied, suggesting he contact WMUK with a view to collaborating.
> Maybe someone at WMUK can follow that up?
>
> --
> Andy Mabbett
> @pigsonthewing
> http://pigsonthewing.org.uk



--
Andy Mabbett
@pigsonthewing
http://pigsonthewing.org.uk

_______________________________________________
Wikimedia UK mailing list
wikimediauk-l@wikimedia.org
https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l
WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk