Renée Vara Part 1: The Visual Artists Rights Act and the Changing Arts Landscape

11/03/2021 35 min
Renée Vara Part 1: The Visual Artists Rights Act and the Changing Arts Landscape

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Episode Synopsis

In part one of this two-part interview with Renée Vara, Angela Johnson and B Crittenden discuss with her the changing arts landscape and the landmark Visual Arts Rights Act (VARA) litigation, 5Pointz v. G&M Realty, and Renée’s involvement with that case. Renée is the founder of Vara Art. She is a cultural entrepreneur, advisor, curator, and educator, and her area of research focuses on the intersection of contemporary art, art economics, and creative rights. Renée recently gave a guest lecture for the College of Fine Arts and Heinz College at Carnegie Mellon University about this case.

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