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Visual Arts
Kathryn Del Barton; Photo by Daniel Shipp
What position can an artist hold over their work once it has been sold? It is an interesting legal – and ethical – question that will be tested in the light of a Sydney collector, Damien Vass, purported damaging and splitting a five-panel work for resale by twice-Archibald winner, Del Kathryn Barton.
Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's Senior Contributor, after 12 years in the role as National Visual Arts Editor. She has worked for extended periods in America and Southeast Asia, as gallerist, arts administrator and regional contributing editor for a number of magazines, including Hong Kong based Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. She is an Art Tour leader for the AGNSW Members, and lectures regularly on the state of the arts. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW.
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