Abstract � Art and Ethics
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Sort Desciption: 14:30 - 15:30 Thursday 24 November 2005 Seminar Room Peter Naumann, Australian National University Abstract � Art and Ethics
Content Inside: Art and Ethics 14:30 15:30 Thursday 24 November 2005 Seminar Room Peter Naumann, Australian National University in Cooperation with Chris Newmans BUSN 4300 Course Business Ethics The Australian one-dollar note, first issued in 1963 makes a good image to begin a discussion about art and ethics. On one side of the note is a work of art by Aboriginal artist David Daymirringu. A striking national image, however, the design was adapted without his knowledge by a designer for the Australian mint. This note brings together some of the basic moral elements for the arts money and ownership of ideas and objects. Art is often seen as recreational even relaxing. Art can also be moving, uplifting and spiritual. However, do not ...
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