Reflections on Artists in the Black Trip to Baluk Arts
In December 2017 I took my first Artist in the Black trip as the newest solicitor at Arts Law, along with Arts Law CEO Robyn Ayres and AITB Coordinator – and artist – Bibi Barba. We were destined for Baluk Arts Centre near the Mornington Peninsula. We started our journey being picked up at our accommodation in the city centre by one of Baluk’s artists, Lisa Waup, and drove along the highway from Melbourne – exclaiming over the creative public art pieces dotting the edges of the road – to Frankston.
2018 National NAIDOC Poster Competition Review
This month Arts Law has reviewed the terms and conditions of the 2018 National NAIDOC Poster Competition
The Law Council of Australia’s Justice Project: Arts Law’s Submission
Arts Law welcomed the opportunity to submit a response to the Law Council of Australia's Justice Project consultation paper.
Logo Design Competition Not So Friendly to Artists
We have reviewed the Commission for Children and Young People SA Logo Design Competition 2017. The competition received a 1 star review.
Media Release: Fake Art Harms Culture - what action is Government taking?
We will be at the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair calling on Government to respond to Federal MP Bob Katter's proposed bill to stop the fakes.
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Catching up with Lander & Rogers after three years of Adopt a Lawyer with Warmun Arts Centre
Joanna Renkin is a Sydney based partner at Lander & Rogers and works in Pro Bono Community Support. After three years of being part of the program we spoke to her about the relationship between her law firm and the art centre that adopted them, Warmun Art Centre.
Chanel Should Apologise for ‘Boomerang’
The Arts Law Centre of Australia and the Indigenous Art Code contacted Chanel to request an apology to Indigenous communities over their ‘boomerang’ product that was recently circulating on social media.
Media Release: A Step Forward to Stop the Fakes
The Arts Law Centre of Australia, the Indigenous Art Code and Copyright Agency | Viscopy welcomed the proposed introduction of legislation to end the practice of the production and sale of art products and merchandise which misappropriates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture.The Arts Law Centre of Australia, the Indigenous Art Code and Copyright Agency | Viscopy today welcomed the proposed introduction of legislation to end the practice of the production and sale of art products and merchandise which misappropriates Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Culture.