Visual arts and the law: a handbook for professionals

Contents

Introduction: What is art in a legal context? -- Freedom of expression and controversial art -- Limitations on freedom of expression : personality rights of privacy and publicity -- Principles of copyright -- Copyright infringement and defenses -- Moral rights -- The artist's resale right -- The artist-dealer relationship -- Artist commissions -- Private disposition of art -- Auctions -- Expert opinions -- Title problems and stolen art -- Conclusion.