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Guest Work Agency regularly blogs about art news, cases, events and other updates for the industry in Australia and internationally.

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Art Case Update – February 2024

Guest Work Agency is your go-to source on art-related legal cases and law reform in Australia, as well as select cases internationally. In this story, our Director and Founder, Alana Kushnir and Paralegals Mia Schaumann and Eve Rayner report on the charging of an Australian gallerist with 9 counts of stealing, the Australian Government’s AI regulation update, the New York Times lawsuit against OpenAI and more.

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Meet our Guest with Libby Heaney

For this edition of Meet our Guest, our Director and Founder, Alana Kushnir spoke to award-winning artist, Dr Libby Heaney. Heaney works with advanced technologies such as quantum computing, machine learning and game engines as well as slimy glass sculptures, watercolour paintings & various types of print. She has a PhD in quantum physics.

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Meet our Guest with ENESS

ENESS is an art and technology studio founded in 1997 and led by artist Nimrod Weis. The multidisciplinary team explores the intersection between the virtual and the physical world in the creation of temporary and permanent interactive public art, questioning how we view cities and their spaces and share ways in which technology and art bond us together.

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Art Case Update - December 2023

Guest Work Agency is your go-to source on art-related legal cases and law reform in Australia, as well as select cases internationally. In this story, our Director and Founder, Alana Kushnir and Paralegal Mia Schaumann report on changes to the Australian unfair contract terms regime, the latest chapter in the US class action case against AI image generating platforms, the UK’s guidance on dealing with contested heritage assets plus more.

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Alana Kushnir Shares Insights at Serpentine Arts Technologies’ (Un)Conference in London

Guest Work Agency’s Founder and Director, and Serpentine Legal Lab’s Principal Investigator, Alana Kushnir, recently participated in Serpentine Arts Technologies (un)conference style gathering of artists, activists, researchers, technologists and policymakers at Somerset House in London, exploring how can art and culture helps to reshape our understanding of ownership.

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