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Art and Authority: Moral Rights and Meaning in Contemporary Visual Art
Art and Authority explores the sources, nature, and limits of artistic freedom. K. E. Gover draws upon real-world cases and controversies in contemporary visual art to offer a better understanding of artistic authorship and authority.
| Author(s) | By K. E. Gover (Philosophy professor, Philosophy professor, Bennington College, Vermont). |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Oxford University Press |
| Format | Paperback / softback |
| Pages | 208 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 29 Apr 2021 |
| Availability | Available |
Art and Authority explores the sources, nature, and limits of artistic freedom. K. E. Gover draws upon real-world cases and controversies in contemporary visual art to offer a better understanding of artistic authorship and authority.
1: Introduction 2: Art, Authorship, and Authorization 3: When the Work is Finished 4: The Artist and the Institution 5: Boundary Issues: Reconsidering the Artist's Sanction 6: Taking Pictures: Appropriation Art, Copyright, and Intentionalism 7: Co
K. E. Gover is currently a JD candidate at Harvard Law School. She was a philosophy professor at Bennington College from 2005-2019, and held a visiting professorship at Columbia University in 2019-2020.
