TOPIC

Social Security

2 articles from all sections, newest first.

BACKGROUND

Between commissions: who bears the earnings risk of freelance art?

The Bundesrat is calling for additional protection against gaps in self-employed artists’ incomes. This does not yet create an entitlement: funding, access and benefit rules still have to be settled at federal level.

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EDITORIAL

The Freedom of Uncertainty

Art should take risks. It does not follow that its creators must live without security. This week’s articles lead us to a distinction that matters for cultural policy: between the risk a work takes and the risk involved in creating it.

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