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Glossary

Artist

An artist is anyone who is artistically active and creates works in the visual arts, performing arts, music, literature, film or contemporary art forms.

Artist

The Law on the Social Insurance Fund for Artists defines an artist as follows: 
 

Section 2(1) For the purposes of this Federal Act, an artist is anyone who, in the course of performing his/her artistic activity, creates works of art in the fields of visual arts, performing arts, music, literature, cinematics or their contemporary forms.

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