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POSTED ON APRIL 30, 2025 BY WEB DEVELOPER IN ART LAW UPDATES,UNCATEGORIZED

Artist Estates and Fiduciary Duties

Artist Estates and Fiduciary Duties Managing an artist’s estate is about much more than safeguarding paintings and sculptures. It involves protecting a lifetime of creative output, maintaining cultural influence, and securing financial rights for future generations. Whether you are an[…]

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POSTED ON MARCH 22, 2025 BY WEB DEVELOPER IN ART LAW UPDATES,UNCATEGORIZED

Fiduciary Duties of Art Advisors

Fiduciary Duties of Art Advisors Art advisors have become a key fixture in today’s booming art market. However, many individuals enter the profession with a knowledge of art history or market trends, but no understanding of legal compliance. That oversight[…]

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POSTED ON MARCH 22, 2025 BY WEB DEVELOPER IN ART LAW UPDATES,ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY

Fiduciary Duties in the Artist-Gallerist Relationship

Intro When most people think about the art world, they picture creativity, curation, and commerce. What they do not picture is liability. But if you are a gallerist working in New York, understanding your fiduciary duties is not just important,[…]

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POSTED ON MAY 6, 2016 BY RICHARD LEHUN IN ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY

Martin Shell: Commercial Leases in the Art Context

Commercial Leases in the Art Context: Survival Guide

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POSTED ON JANUARY 3, 2016 BY RICHARD LEHUN IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY,MUSEUM

Interview: Ed Winkleman

  Selling Contemporary Art: How to Navigate the Evolving Market Hi, I’m Richard Lehun. I’m here with Ed Winkleman at Bruce Silverstein’s Chelsea Gallery. Ed has just released his follow up to his best seller, How To Start And Run[…]

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POSTED ON NOVEMBER 18, 2014 BY JUDITH PROWDA IN ARTIST,COLLECTOR,DEALER,GALLERY,MUSEUM

15 Minutes on Mediation of Arts related Disputes

Mediation is a creative and powerful dispute resolution process that has become increasingly common in the arts context. This is not surprising, in light of the unique characteristics of mediation. It is the only resolution process whereby the parties remain[…]

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POSTED ON JUNE 24, 2014 BY JUDITH PROWDA IN ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY

15 Minutes on Infringement and Fair Use

This is the second of a two-part talk on Art and Copyright, focused on copyright infringement, fair use, with a particular focus on appropriation 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 22, 2014 BY RICHARD LEHUN IN ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY

NYSBA Art Gallery Ethics Panel

Everything You Wanted to Know About Art Gallery Ethics (But Were Afraid to Ask) Monday, October 21, 2013 from 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM A slew of cases involving some of the art world’s most prolific figures have raised the[…]

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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, [linkedinbadge linkedinbadge URL=”http://www.linkedin.com/in/judithprowda” connections=”on” mode=”icon” liname=”Judith Prowda”] 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[…]

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