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 26, 2013 BY ADMIN IN ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY
Decision: Calder Estate Lawsuit against Klaus Perls
Calder Estate Lawsuit dismissed by Judge Kornreich: “In other words, plaintiffs are attempting to litigate issues that necessarily stretch back decades without any personal knowledge or contemporaneous records, where nearly all of the people who had personal knowledge of the[…]
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POSTED ON DECEMBER 22, 2013 BY ADMIN IN MUSEUM
Christie’s Valuation Report to Detroit Institute of Arts
Christie’s values 1,741 pieces at the Detroit Institute of Arts at between $454,277,995-866,997,240. Likes(0)Dislikes(0)
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POSTED ON DECEMBER 21, 2013 BY ADMIN IN UNCATEGORIZED
Cariou-v-Prince-Dist-Ct-Amicus-Brief-12-16-13: Transformative Use
“Defendants’ Approach to Determining Whether Prince’s So-Called ‘Minimal Alterations’ to the Five Paintings Were Transformative Use Would Permit Unfettered post hoc Rationalization of All Appropriation and Provides No Reasonable Limit on the Fair Use Defense” Likes(0)Dislikes(0)
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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 NOVEMBER 20, 2013 BY ADMIN IN ARTIST
Judge Block’s reasons for not saving 5Pointz.
“Although the works have now been destroyed—and the Court wished it had the power to preserve them—plaintiffs would be hard-pressed to contend that no amount of money would compensate them for their paintings; and VARA—which makes no distinction between temporary and permanent works[…]
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POSTED ON NOVEMBER 16, 2013 BY YIGITUCTUM IN ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY
15 Minutes on Starting a Non Profit Gallery
Yiğit Uçtum presents a pithy summary of things you need to know about starting a non profit gallery.
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POSTED ON SEPTEMBER 24, 2013 BY RICHARD LEHUN IN ARTIST
15 Minutes on Emerging Artist Survival
In this post I am going to be talking about survival as an artist in 2014 – Five main points that you should have in your mind as you develop a sustainable career.
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POSTED ON AUGUST 7, 2013 BY JUDITH PROWDA IN ARTIST,DEALER,GALLERY
Judith Prowda on the Artist-Dealer Relationship
Redacted excerpt from her forthcoming book, "Visual Arts and the Law: A Handbook for Professionals" with permission of the publisher Lund Humphries
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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 16, 2013 BY ADMIN IN MUSEUM
Deaccessioning Detroit Institute of Arts Refuted by Attorney General
Detroit’s emergency manager Kevyn Orr’s deaccession plans at the Detroit Institute of Arts are at the centre of the continuing struggles related to the value of artworks and the economic plight of the institutions that hold them. A national survey conducted in 2012 by the American[…]