When and How to Steal From Other Artists (Without Plagiarizing!)

When and How to Steal From Other Artists (Without Plagiarizing!)

Source: AGI Fine Art.

Creating artwork is, in some ways, an act of theft. To “steal,” by definition, refers to the act of taking something without permission, and without intending to return it, though with regards to art, there are certainly ways to steal from other artists in a nonmalicious way. In this article, we will discuss what it means to steal from other artists, and how you can do so yourself without plagiarizing or infringing on your fellow artists’ copyright.

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BE OPEN Art launches the last stage of the regional competition in 2023 to support emerging artists of Central Africa

BE OPEN Art launches the last stage of the regional competition in 2023 to support emerging artists of Central Africa

BE OPEN Art, an online art gallery set up by BE OPEN think tank, a humanitarian initiative founded by international businessperson and philanthropist Elena Baturina, is running a new competition for emerging artists, aimed to support those whose art best represents their regional, cultural and ethnic identities – BE OPEN Regional Art.

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Daniel Atenyi voted the Artist of the Month

Daniel Atenyi voted the Artist of the Month

BE OPEN Art is happy to announce September 2023 Artist of the Month. Every month we invite art enthusiasts to choose the best artist among those featured in our online gallery. In September, our congratulations go to Wandaalo Atenyi Daniel, Ugandan born artist that uses charcoal on paper to create surrealist monochromatic portraiture. Daniel creates depictions of characters that are a mix of realism and surrealism rooted in African spiritual mythology.

We also take the opportunity to applause all the featured artists and thank everyone who voted!

See more of Daniel’s works at https://art.beopenfuture.com/daniel-atenyi/