The evil exploits of the frighteningly cheery Mouse Man
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- In Defense Of Digital Freedom: It's Time To Get Beyond 'Cyber' Hyperbole
- Xbox One Release: Tons Of Questions, Very Few Answers
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The Art Law Blog
- "So while Cariou v. Prince can rightly be considered a victory for appropriation art to some extent ..."
- Richard Dorment on the Warhol Foundation
- Six of one
- "Since the full price of artworks donated to charity are not tax deductible for the artist, new records are a major incentive for their participation."
- Much Better Than The Impractical Advice Panel
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Animals are People, Too
Humans are smart. This makes us special, but not that special. White rats have a higher brain to body weight ratio than people do. As for intelligence in other animals? They might be smarter than you think.
Termination Rights – The Record Industry is Bracing for a Fight
Because the industry charged artists for everything, that put the artists on the line as "owners" of the work and its production, which means that now when they're looking to terminate old licensing agreements.
BioArt – Painting with Life
Developments in biotechnology have enabled artists to experiment with living tissue, bacteria, and life processes in ways that can be either beautiful or creepy-cool in a Frankenstein kind of way. Bioart engages scientists in close collaboration with artists to create artworks that raise thought-provoking questions about life, culture, and the ethical implications of using living…
Currency as Art 2.0 – Defacing Bills
Defacing paper currency is treated slightly differently than defacing coins. In this case, the key words in the statute are “render such band bill … unfit to be reissued.” So long as the currency-as-artwork doesn’t render a bill unfit to be reissued, the law usually doesn’t have much of a problem with it. On the…
Currency as Art 1.0 – Defacing Coins
Defacing coins and the possible consequences - does the innocence of a penny press outweigh the possible insidious intentions of hoarding those same pennies to melt for copper? What about coin necklaces, and coin art?
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