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Richard Prince

Richard Prince is an artist who takes pictures of other people's pictures and makes them into his own art. He takes pictures of things like advertisements, magazine covers, and photographs that people took themselves and puts them in galleries or sells them for lots of money. Some people think he's a genius and others think he's just stealing. But either way, he's made a name for himself in the art world by taking other people's pictures and making them into something new.