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POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 13, 2014 BY ADMIN IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY,MUSEUM

The Rise of NYC Art Fairs – NYSBA Event – Part 1

Are brick and mortar art galleries the loss leaders in an art world, potentially spiraling beyond viable limits? More than ninety art fairs now define the rhythm of globalized art business. This development has profoundly altered the relationships amongst artists,[…]

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POSTED ON MAY 20, 2014 BY ADMIN IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY

Art Fairs: Panel Discussion on May 27th at Sotheby’s Institute of Art

The Entertainment, Arts and Sports Law Section of the New York State Bar Association is holding a panel on the impacts and challenges – legal, ethical and business – of the rise of art fairs. Are brick and mortar art[…]

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POSTED ON MAY 5, 2014 BY JUDITH PROWDA IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY,MUSEUM

15 Minutes on Copyright for Visual Artists & Gallerists

One of the most difficult challenges for courts today is drawing the line between legal appropriation and copyright infringement. This is especially important in today’s digital environment, where the possibilities for artists to appropriate have increased dramatically in recent years.[…]

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POSTED ON FEBRUARY 11, 2014 BY RICHARD LEHUN IN COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY

Perelman Gagosian Lawsuit: Judge Kapnick admits Fraud Claim

In the latest development in the Perelman Gagosian Lawsuit, Judge Kapnick has dismissed all causes of action, except for fraud related to exchange transactions that included Cy Twombly’s “Leaving Paphos Ringed With Waves.” The amended complaint had included six claims: breach of[…]

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POSTED ON JANUARY 15, 2014 BY JUDITH PROWDA IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY

Five Art Law Facts that Art Business Professionals Need to Know

In this series of brief overviews, will distill important art law issues that are often overlooked or misunderstood.  Today’s installment will cover the following five topics:  (i) Protection of artists under New York’s amended consignment law; (ii) Commercial laws that[…]

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POSTED ON DECEMBER 14, 2013 BY ADMIN IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY

US Copyright Office on Artist Resale Rights: Full Text

Artist Resale Rights in the US? “In general, visual artists do not share in the long-term financial success of their works. […] Instead, the financial gains from the resale of their works inure primarily to third parties such as auction houses, collectors,[…]

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POSTED ON JUNE 16, 2013 BY RICHARD LEHUN IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY

Anatomy of an Artist Invoice

For many emerging artists, the invoicing of direct or studio sales is a hastily filled out form (if there is any invoice at all). This is not as good an idea as it seems. In the absence of a more[…]

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POSTED ON JUNE 8, 2013 BY ADMIN IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY

Alessandro Twombly enforces Fiduciary Duties against Fred Torres

In a harbinger of increasing fiduciary liability, Alessandro Twombly brings the full spectrum of fiduciary claims against Fred Torres. Likes(0)Dislikes(0)

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POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 20, 2012 BY ADMIN IN COLLECTOR,DEALER

Perelman v. Gagosian

Here the complete text of Perelman’s attempt to impose broad fiduciary duties on Gagosian in Mafg Art Fund (Perelman) v. Gagosian. Likes(0)Dislikes(0)

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