Publisher's Synopsis
<p> <b>Art Law: Cases and Materials</b>, now in a newly revised edition, offers a timely and panoramic view of this entire field of law. Designed as a primary text for courses on Law and the Visual Arts, Cultural Property Law, or Cultural Heritage Law, the three-part framework of this highly readable casebook explores Artists’ Rights, Art Markets, and the International Preservation of Art and Cultural Property. </p> <p> <b>With remarkable scope and currency, Art Law: Cases and Materials features:</b> </p> <ul> <li> <b>comprehensive and balanced topical coverage</b> that includes IP, cultural property, the First Amendment, art markets, and museum law </li> <li> <b>an in-depth look at the transactions and relationships between artists and galleries, dealers, and clients</b> </li> <li> <b>thoughtful discussion of the preservation of art and cultural property in peacetime and wartime</b> </li> </ul> <p> <b>Expanded and updated, the Revised Edition presents</b>: </p> <ul> <li> <b>up-to-date case excerpts and notes</b> </li> <li> new coverage of <b>Native American and Indigenous Peoples’ Art</b> and the <b>Right of Publicity</b> in two dedicated chapters </li> <li> additional coverage of <b>copyright, moral rights</b> and <b>VARA (Visual Artists Rights Act), First Amendment, and international protection of art and cultural property in peacetime and wartime</b> </li> </ul> <p> With comprehensive coverage of each topic typically offered in art law courses today, and with practice-oriented problems for discussion in each chapter, <b> Art Law: Cases and Materials</b> provides each reader with the knowledge and insight to handle the issues that arise in the complex but exciting and dynamic field of law and the visual arts. </p> <p> </p> <p> * A Teacher's Manual may be available for this book. Teacher's Manuals are a professional courtesy offered to professors only. For more information or to request a copy, please contact Aspen Publishers at 800-950-8259 or [email protected] </p>