(see “Painting Nude Models is Okay; But Painting Nde Models Can Get You Arrested”)
Thursday (October 13), Golub’s attorney Ronald Kuby announced that a compromise had been reached with the City: “[Golub] is permitted to paint bare breasts any time, anywhere, but the G-strings have to stay on until daylight goes out.” If Golub and Storie adhere to the agreement for the next six months, all charges will be dropped.
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I kind of doubt it’s *really* ‘anytime, anywhere’, unless you also assume the paintee has given consent.
I suspect if it weren’t consensual, he’d have a difficult time finding many bare-breasted subjects in the middle of Times Square.
Ryan, if it ISN’T consensual, that’s a different charge entirely. You know, the way when one guy shoots and kills another guy on the subway, when he finally gets arrested he doesn’t get charged with discharging a weapon within city limits.