UNSW Handbook Course - Cultural Property, Ethics and the Law

Cultural Property, Ethics and the Law - SAHT9113


	Faculty: College of Fine Arts
	School: School of Art History and Theory
	Course Outline: http://www.cofa.unsw.edu.au/schools/arthistorytheory
	Campus: College of Fine Arts Campus
	Career: Postgraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)
	Further Information: See Class Timetable

Description

This course examines the ethical and legal implications of the interactions generated between artists, exhibiting spaces and the viewing/purchasing public in contemporary society. It enables the development of a broader critical perspective on the cultural, legal, political and moral contexts of gallery and museum management. Issues discussed include contracts, copyright, acquisitions and disposal of works, moral rights and censorship, conflict of interest, the responsibilities of trustees.

Course Outline

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