195: Everybody’s Eating Oreos for Breakfast

This week, is art just a shell game of semantics? Do the names and labels matter at all as long as you’re making mistakes, making work and moving forward? Why do we get so spun up over something so nebulous? Also, do you buy photobooks to enjoy, or simply to leave them shrink-wrapped on a shelf, hoping that they will appreciate in value? Are collectors screwing it up for the folks who want to enjoy the work? Plus, Tyler Shields is a genius...or is that just what he wants you to think? Richard Mosse is our Photographer of the Week. Links for this episode:On Taking Pictures - Google+ - Assignment: #intersectionAgainst Neutrality - NYTimes.comGetty ImagesYosemite agrees to change the names of its significant locations to appease trademark troll / Boing BoingIs Celebrity Photographer Tyler Shields Inspired, Or Copying Other Artists? | VICE | United StatesOn Taking Pictures PotW List by MathesonSteve McCurry "India" on AmazonRichard MosseRichard Mosse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopediaRichard Mosse: The Impossible Image on VimeoRichard Mosse - Jack Shainman GalleryDid Film Director Rip Off Photographer Richard Mosse? - artnet NewsWhat is Kodak Aerochrome? A Beginner's Guide to The Confusion of Lomochrome Purple - The PhoblographerThis week's OTP is sponsored by Squarespace - Get 10% off with offer code 'OTP'