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Art Law In Committee Event: The Artist’s Contract: Legacy, Impact and the Future of Artists’ Rights
In-person
Art Law In Committee Event: The Artist’s Contract: Legacy, Impact and the Future of Artists’ Rights
Start
11/05/2025 - 6:30 PM
End
11/05/2025 - 8:00 PM
COURSE DETAILS
In-person location: The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, 323 W 39th Street, New York, NY 10018
NYCLA’s Art Law Committee invites you to join them for an engaging panel discussion that delves into the development, legacy, and enduring significance of the Artist’s Contract — a groundbreaking document that continues to ignite discussions surrounding artists’ rights, resale royalties, and the dynamics of power within the art market. This event will feature prominent voices from various sectors of the art world, including artists, gallerists, collectors, and legal experts. Together, they will explore the profound impact of the Artist’s Contract on the relationships among creators, galleries, and collectors, as well as the possibilities it holds in an ever-evolving art landscape.
Whether you are an artist, collector, gallerist, or simply intrigued by the intersection of art and law, this conversation offers valuable insights into the contractual and ethical frameworks that support the art ecosystem. The panel will consider the historical context, practical implications, and contemporary challenges associated with the Artist’s Contract, while encouraging audience participation and questions for a comprehensive dialogue.
PLEASE NOTE: Location for the Program
The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts
323 W 39th Street, New York, NY 10018
FACULTY
Faculty: Lauren van Haaften-Schick, Art Historian and Curator, NYC; Maxwell Graham, Founder, Maxwell Graham Gallery; Seth Indigo Carnes, Visual Artist
Moderator: Jeff Kinkle, Founder, Jeff Kinkle Law & Of Counsel, Jayaram Law
Program Sponsor: NYCLA’s Art Law Committee
CLE CREDITS
1 NY Credit: 1 Professional Practice, Transitional and Non-transitional
GENERAL INFORMATION
To register: click the Register button below. The website will prompt you to log in or create an account to complete the checkout. If you are not a member, please join the membership before completing the checkout to take advantage of the member’s price. Registration closes 30 minutes before the program.
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In-person location: The Elizabeth Foundation for the Arts, 323 W 39th Street, New York, NY 10018
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Course Materials: We will email the link to download course materials 30 minutes before the program starts.
CLE Certificates (if applicable): After verifying your attendance, we will add your certificate to the “Download CLE Certificates” page, which you can access from your “My Account” page.
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