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Occupational Health and Safety for Visual and Craft Artists

Visual Arts Industry Guidelines Research Project (VAIGRP)

Working paper 5
Occupational Health and Safety for Visual and Craft Artists

Adrian Brooks
Faculty of Law, University of New South Wales.
June 2001

This report deals with occupational injury and disease in the area of the visual arts. It includes the development and legal regulation of occupational health and safety, the legal status of visual artists, their rights and obligations, and details some preventive strategies. The report also provides a set of recommendations for other improvements.

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