European Visual Artists
@euvisualartists.bsky.social
European Visual Artists (EVA) represents the interests of European authors’ collective management societies for the visual arts 🧑🎨
More info👉 https://www.evartists.org/
See also👉 http://resale-right.org/
More info👉 https://www.evartists.org/
See also👉 http://resale-right.org/
🔙187 years ago, Louis Daguerre introduced the first practical photographic process named after himself, marking the field of photography forever 📸
🤝 Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the importance of photographers, their vision and their contribution to human creativity.
#WorldPhotographyDay
🤝 Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the importance of photographers, their vision and their contribution to human creativity.
#WorldPhotographyDay
August 19, 2026 at 2:24 PM
🔙187 years ago, Louis Daguerre introduced the first practical photographic process named after himself, marking the field of photography forever 📸
🤝 Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the importance of photographers, their vision and their contribution to human creativity.
#WorldPhotographyDay
🤝 Let’s take a moment to acknowledge the importance of photographers, their vision and their contribution to human creativity.
#WorldPhotographyDay
A win for European visual artists🎨
From yesterday clear labelling of AI-generated and manipulated content is now a reality. The next priority: effective enforcement to protect transparency and human creativity 💪
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/3Tq2fRM
From yesterday clear labelling of AI-generated and manipulated content is now a reality. The next priority: effective enforcement to protect transparency and human creativity 💪
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/3Tq2fRM
August 3, 2026 at 2:55 PM
A win for European visual artists🎨
From yesterday clear labelling of AI-generated and manipulated content is now a reality. The next priority: effective enforcement to protect transparency and human creativity 💪
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/3Tq2fRM
From yesterday clear labelling of AI-generated and manipulated content is now a reality. The next priority: effective enforcement to protect transparency and human creativity 💪
Learn more ➡️https://bit.ly/3Tq2fRM
Yesterday, we were pleased to join yesterday's AI for CCS sectors workshop hosted by the European Commission 🇪🇺
We took the chance to highlight that transparency empowers artists, licensing ensures fair pay, and the value generated by AI providers must be fairly shared with rightsholders💪
We took the chance to highlight that transparency empowers artists, licensing ensures fair pay, and the value generated by AI providers must be fairly shared with rightsholders💪
July 1, 2026 at 2:31 PM
Yesterday, we were pleased to join yesterday's AI for CCS sectors workshop hosted by the European Commission 🇪🇺
We took the chance to highlight that transparency empowers artists, licensing ensures fair pay, and the value generated by AI providers must be fairly shared with rightsholders💪
We took the chance to highlight that transparency empowers artists, licensing ensures fair pay, and the value generated by AI providers must be fairly shared with rightsholders💪
New season, new presidency🍀
We wish Ireland every success over the next six months and hope it will bring the same strong commitment it has shown to the arts sector at home to the heart of Europe 🇪🇺🧑🎨
Go n-éirí an t-ádh leat 👏👏👏
We wish Ireland every success over the next six months and hope it will bring the same strong commitment it has shown to the arts sector at home to the heart of Europe 🇪🇺🧑🎨
Go n-éirí an t-ádh leat 👏👏👏
July 1, 2026 at 11:58 AM
New season, new presidency🍀
We wish Ireland every success over the next six months and hope it will bring the same strong commitment it has shown to the arts sector at home to the heart of Europe 🇪🇺🧑🎨
Go n-éirí an t-ádh leat 👏👏👏
We wish Ireland every success over the next six months and hope it will bring the same strong commitment it has shown to the arts sector at home to the heart of Europe 🇪🇺🧑🎨
Go n-éirí an t-ádh leat 👏👏👏
Did you know that ARR dates back to 1️⃣9️⃣2️⃣0️⃣⁉️
Later recognized internationally in 1948 through the Berne Convention, ARR has stood the test of time over the past century❗
Check out CISAC’s new brochure, developed in collaboration with us and GESAC to learn more to discover how⬇️ bit.ly/4w9pLR2
Later recognized internationally in 1948 through the Berne Convention, ARR has stood the test of time over the past century❗
Check out CISAC’s new brochure, developed in collaboration with us and GESAC to learn more to discover how⬇️ bit.ly/4w9pLR2
June 23, 2026 at 1:52 PM
Did you know that ARR dates back to 1️⃣9️⃣2️⃣0️⃣⁉️
Later recognized internationally in 1948 through the Berne Convention, ARR has stood the test of time over the past century❗
Check out CISAC’s new brochure, developed in collaboration with us and GESAC to learn more to discover how⬇️ bit.ly/4w9pLR2
Later recognized internationally in 1948 through the Berne Convention, ARR has stood the test of time over the past century❗
Check out CISAC’s new brochure, developed in collaboration with us and GESAC to learn more to discover how⬇️ bit.ly/4w9pLR2
📢Yesterday evening, the 3️⃣ EU main bodies signed the first-ever declaration on culture in Europe ✒️
We welcome this strong signal front the EU, showcasing that culture is worth preserving and promoting, given its significant economic impact and civic value for society💪
📸©️European Union
We welcome this strong signal front the EU, showcasing that culture is worth preserving and promoting, given its significant economic impact and civic value for society💪
📸©️European Union
June 19, 2026 at 12:19 PM
📢Yesterday evening, the 3️⃣ EU main bodies signed the first-ever declaration on culture in Europe ✒️
We welcome this strong signal front the EU, showcasing that culture is worth preserving and promoting, given its significant economic impact and civic value for society💪
📸©️European Union
We welcome this strong signal front the EU, showcasing that culture is worth preserving and promoting, given its significant economic impact and civic value for society💪
📸©️European Union
This busy spring, we are delighted to see the Artist's Resale Right (ARR) continue to gain momentum becoming the focus of yet another regional conference organized by @wipo.int
in Uruguay 🇺🇾 at the end of April 💡
Explore the key takeaways from this two-day event ➡️ bit.ly/4xjEOZx
in Uruguay 🇺🇾 at the end of April 💡
Explore the key takeaways from this two-day event ➡️ bit.ly/4xjEOZx
June 10, 2026 at 3:37 PM
This busy spring, we are delighted to see the Artist's Resale Right (ARR) continue to gain momentum becoming the focus of yet another regional conference organized by @wipo.int
in Uruguay 🇺🇾 at the end of April 💡
Explore the key takeaways from this two-day event ➡️ bit.ly/4xjEOZx
in Uruguay 🇺🇾 at the end of April 💡
Explore the key takeaways from this two-day event ➡️ bit.ly/4xjEOZx
🚀 This week, we travelled to 🇷🇴 for the
@ifrro.org Mid-Year Meetings, engaging with members on key developments impacting CCS🎨
Discussions on the DSM review, AI, legal cases, and licensing reinforced our shared commitment to protecting authors' rights©️
Next 🛑: the IFRRO World Congress in 🇨🇴.
@ifrro.org Mid-Year Meetings, engaging with members on key developments impacting CCS🎨
Discussions on the DSM review, AI, legal cases, and licensing reinforced our shared commitment to protecting authors' rights©️
Next 🛑: the IFRRO World Congress in 🇨🇴.
June 4, 2026 at 1:54 PM
🚀 This week, we travelled to 🇷🇴 for the
@ifrro.org Mid-Year Meetings, engaging with members on key developments impacting CCS🎨
Discussions on the DSM review, AI, legal cases, and licensing reinforced our shared commitment to protecting authors' rights©️
Next 🛑: the IFRRO World Congress in 🇨🇴.
@ifrro.org Mid-Year Meetings, engaging with members on key developments impacting CCS🎨
Discussions on the DSM review, AI, legal cases, and licensing reinforced our shared commitment to protecting authors' rights©️
Next 🛑: the IFRRO World Congress in 🇨🇴.
💡ECSA’s latest event, “Authors’ Rights and Music Streaming in the Age of AI” highlighted how essential it is for artists to have a say in how their works are used💪
Human artists are here to stay. Transparency & fair remuneration are key to safeguarding authors’ rights and Europe’s cultural future🎨
Human artists are here to stay. Transparency & fair remuneration are key to safeguarding authors’ rights and Europe’s cultural future🎨
June 3, 2026 at 12:48 PM
💡ECSA’s latest event, “Authors’ Rights and Music Streaming in the Age of AI” highlighted how essential it is for artists to have a say in how their works are used💪
Human artists are here to stay. Transparency & fair remuneration are key to safeguarding authors’ rights and Europe’s cultural future🎨
Human artists are here to stay. Transparency & fair remuneration are key to safeguarding authors’ rights and Europe’s cultural future🎨
Last week was a whirlwind for EVA at the @wipo.int SCCR/48 in Geneva 🇨🇭
In the land of chocolate, our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave a voice to hundreds of thousands of visual artists in Europe and beyond 💫
Check out Susanna’s interventions here➡️ bit.ly/3PPcGg1
In the land of chocolate, our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave a voice to hundreds of thousands of visual artists in Europe and beyond 💫
Check out Susanna’s interventions here➡️ bit.ly/3PPcGg1
May 28, 2026 at 8:25 AM
Last week was a whirlwind for EVA at the @wipo.int SCCR/48 in Geneva 🇨🇭
In the land of chocolate, our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave a voice to hundreds of thousands of visual artists in Europe and beyond 💫
Check out Susanna’s interventions here➡️ bit.ly/3PPcGg1
In the land of chocolate, our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave a voice to hundreds of thousands of visual artists in Europe and beyond 💫
Check out Susanna’s interventions here➡️ bit.ly/3PPcGg1
What is the resale right, and how can it enhance the livelihoods of millions of visual artists around the world🤔
🗣️EVA took the floor at @wipo.int once again to advocate for it and to underline the valuable contribution it could make if implemented globally 🌍
Read on to find out more⬇️⬇️
🗣️EVA took the floor at @wipo.int once again to advocate for it and to underline the valuable contribution it could make if implemented globally 🌍
Read on to find out more⬇️⬇️
May 21, 2026 at 4:01 PM
What is the resale right, and how can it enhance the livelihoods of millions of visual artists around the world🤔
🗣️EVA took the floor at @wipo.int once again to advocate for it and to underline the valuable contribution it could make if implemented globally 🌍
Read on to find out more⬇️⬇️
🗣️EVA took the floor at @wipo.int once again to advocate for it and to underline the valuable contribution it could make if implemented globally 🌍
Read on to find out more⬇️⬇️
Yesterday, EVA took the floor at the World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO SCCR 48.
🗣️ Our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave voice to our members by highlighting how limitations and exceptions should not be expanded.
Scroll down to find out more⬇️
🗣️ Our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave voice to our members by highlighting how limitations and exceptions should not be expanded.
Scroll down to find out more⬇️
May 20, 2026 at 3:04 PM
Yesterday, EVA took the floor at the World Intellectual Property Organization – WIPO SCCR 48.
🗣️ Our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave voice to our members by highlighting how limitations and exceptions should not be expanded.
Scroll down to find out more⬇️
🗣️ Our EU Public Affairs and Communications Manager, Susanna Brozzu, gave voice to our members by highlighting how limitations and exceptions should not be expanded.
Scroll down to find out more⬇️
🇨🇭 EVA at @wipo.int SCCR/48: IFRRO side event on collective licensing in the education sector.
🇧🇷 Artist Sônia Valério shared struggles working multiple jobs before becoming a full-time artist thanks to CMO AUTVIS, showing the importance of CMOs for artists worldwide.
🇧🇷 Artist Sônia Valério shared struggles working multiple jobs before becoming a full-time artist thanks to CMO AUTVIS, showing the importance of CMOs for artists worldwide.
May 19, 2026 at 3:03 PM
🇨🇭 EVA at @wipo.int SCCR/48: IFRRO side event on collective licensing in the education sector.
🇧🇷 Artist Sônia Valério shared struggles working multiple jobs before becoming a full-time artist thanks to CMO AUTVIS, showing the importance of CMOs for artists worldwide.
🇧🇷 Artist Sônia Valério shared struggles working multiple jobs before becoming a full-time artist thanks to CMO AUTVIS, showing the importance of CMOs for artists worldwide.
EVA is expanding its presence to bring you more updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and content from Brussels and beyond!📷
Follow us on Instagram at @eva.europeanvisualartists, where we will continue to support the work of our 3️⃣2️⃣ members and observers and advocate for visual artists across Europe💫
Follow us on Instagram at @eva.europeanvisualartists, where we will continue to support the work of our 3️⃣2️⃣ members and observers and advocate for visual artists across Europe💫
May 18, 2026 at 3:26 PM
EVA is expanding its presence to bring you more updates, behind-the-scenes insights, and content from Brussels and beyond!📷
Follow us on Instagram at @eva.europeanvisualartists, where we will continue to support the work of our 3️⃣2️⃣ members and observers and advocate for visual artists across Europe💫
Follow us on Instagram at @eva.europeanvisualartists, where we will continue to support the work of our 3️⃣2️⃣ members and observers and advocate for visual artists across Europe💫
Happy #EuropeDay! 🇪🇺
4️⃣0️⃣years since this day was established to celebrate #democracy, #integration, and #solidarity, let’s take a moment to honour visual artists, who have long inspired us to uphold these values🎨
Without visual artists, there is no European culture 💫💪
4️⃣0️⃣years since this day was established to celebrate #democracy, #integration, and #solidarity, let’s take a moment to honour visual artists, who have long inspired us to uphold these values🎨
Without visual artists, there is no European culture 💫💪
May 9, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Happy #EuropeDay! 🇪🇺
4️⃣0️⃣years since this day was established to celebrate #democracy, #integration, and #solidarity, let’s take a moment to honour visual artists, who have long inspired us to uphold these values🎨
Without visual artists, there is no European culture 💫💪
4️⃣0️⃣years since this day was established to celebrate #democracy, #integration, and #solidarity, let’s take a moment to honour visual artists, who have long inspired us to uphold these values🎨
Without visual artists, there is no European culture 💫💪
Yesterday, EVA joined the latest AEPO-ARTIS event on CDSM ahead of its review in June 🇪🇺
Takeaways❓ No input no data, political urgency for authors is mounting and licensing gaps remain🔍
Committed to the process, we will ensure that visual artists' artworks are protected and properly compensated✊
Takeaways❓ No input no data, political urgency for authors is mounting and licensing gaps remain🔍
Committed to the process, we will ensure that visual artists' artworks are protected and properly compensated✊
May 6, 2026 at 9:02 AM
Yesterday, EVA joined the latest AEPO-ARTIS event on CDSM ahead of its review in June 🇪🇺
Takeaways❓ No input no data, political urgency for authors is mounting and licensing gaps remain🔍
Committed to the process, we will ensure that visual artists' artworks are protected and properly compensated✊
Takeaways❓ No input no data, political urgency for authors is mounting and licensing gaps remain🔍
Committed to the process, we will ensure that visual artists' artworks are protected and properly compensated✊
🇫🇷The French Senate approved the draft law on presumption of use of cultural works by AI providers 🇫🇷
What’s next❓
ADAGP urges the National Assembly to act fast to adopt the bill and defend authors’ rights, ensuring fair pay and transparency for artists 📝
Join thousands of artists ⬇️
bit.ly/4taxqMW
What’s next❓
ADAGP urges the National Assembly to act fast to adopt the bill and defend authors’ rights, ensuring fair pay and transparency for artists 📝
Join thousands of artists ⬇️
bit.ly/4taxqMW
Tribune collective sur la présomption d'utilisation des œuvres par les IA : déjà 20000 signataires
Aux cotés d'un bon nombre d'organisations de la culture et de la presse, l'ADAGP soutient la tribune collective demandant l’inscription de la proposition de loi en faveur de la présomption d’utilisati...
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April 30, 2026 at 1:28 PM
🇫🇷The French Senate approved the draft law on presumption of use of cultural works by AI providers 🇫🇷
What’s next❓
ADAGP urges the National Assembly to act fast to adopt the bill and defend authors’ rights, ensuring fair pay and transparency for artists 📝
Join thousands of artists ⬇️
bit.ly/4taxqMW
What’s next❓
ADAGP urges the National Assembly to act fast to adopt the bill and defend authors’ rights, ensuring fair pay and transparency for artists 📝
Join thousands of artists ⬇️
bit.ly/4taxqMW
At IFRRO AI Governance Guide launch📕, Susanna Brozzu (EVA's EU PA & Comms Manager) spoke on TDM opt-out, stressing that:
👉 Copyright is automatic, no proof needed 🚫
👉 Vast repertoires render individual rights reservation impractical©️
👉 Online works lack opt-out 🌐
👉 No transparency on Al🤖
👉 Copyright is automatic, no proof needed 🚫
👉 Vast repertoires render individual rights reservation impractical©️
👉 Online works lack opt-out 🌐
👉 No transparency on Al🤖
April 29, 2026 at 2:41 PM
At IFRRO AI Governance Guide launch📕, Susanna Brozzu (EVA's EU PA & Comms Manager) spoke on TDM opt-out, stressing that:
👉 Copyright is automatic, no proof needed 🚫
👉 Vast repertoires render individual rights reservation impractical©️
👉 Online works lack opt-out 🌐
👉 No transparency on Al🤖
👉 Copyright is automatic, no proof needed 🚫
👉 Vast repertoires render individual rights reservation impractical©️
👉 Online works lack opt-out 🌐
👉 No transparency on Al🤖
On #WorldIPDay🏅 we celebrate the artists behind sport. From products to visuals, shoes, sportswear, logos, photos, and murals, creativity is everywhere💡
Let’s protect it!
@wipo.int
Let’s protect it!
@wipo.int
April 26, 2026 at 8:03 AM
On #WorldIPDay🏅 we celebrate the artists behind sport. From products to visuals, shoes, sportswear, logos, photos, and murals, creativity is everywhere💡
Let’s protect it!
@wipo.int
Let’s protect it!
@wipo.int
On #WorldBookDay 📚 we celebrate the stories and illustrations that shaped us and its authors.
Let’s protect creativity and the human connection it builds.
@unesco.bsky.social
Let’s protect creativity and the human connection it builds.
@unesco.bsky.social
April 23, 2026 at 7:51 AM
On #WorldBookDay 📚 we celebrate the stories and illustrations that shaped us and its authors.
Let’s protect creativity and the human connection it builds.
@unesco.bsky.social
Let’s protect creativity and the human connection it builds.
@unesco.bsky.social
Yesterday, EVA attended the latest conference hosted by the #EuropeanCommission & #Panteia on Discoverability, which explored the latest #DGEAC report⬇️
An important discussion to remind ourselves, that in visual arts, visibility must not override #copyright
An important discussion to remind ourselves, that in visual arts, visibility must not override #copyright
April 21, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Yesterday, EVA attended the latest conference hosted by the #EuropeanCommission & #Panteia on Discoverability, which explored the latest #DGEAC report⬇️
An important discussion to remind ourselves, that in visual arts, visibility must not override #copyright
An important discussion to remind ourselves, that in visual arts, visibility must not override #copyright
ARR lets visual artists get a share when their work is resold on the secondary market 🇫🇷
But it’s still unevenly applied worldwide🌎
@wipo.int holds regional meetings to raise awareness and support wider uptake in fast-growing art markets🧑🎨
First stop: Rabat, Oct 2025 🇲🇦
Read on➡️ bit.ly/41Ak9C8
But it’s still unevenly applied worldwide🌎
@wipo.int holds regional meetings to raise awareness and support wider uptake in fast-growing art markets🧑🎨
First stop: Rabat, Oct 2025 🇲🇦
Read on➡️ bit.ly/41Ak9C8
April 16, 2026 at 2:16 PM
ARR lets visual artists get a share when their work is resold on the secondary market 🇫🇷
But it’s still unevenly applied worldwide🌎
@wipo.int holds regional meetings to raise awareness and support wider uptake in fast-growing art markets🧑🎨
First stop: Rabat, Oct 2025 🇲🇦
Read on➡️ bit.ly/41Ak9C8
But it’s still unevenly applied worldwide🌎
@wipo.int holds regional meetings to raise awareness and support wider uptake in fast-growing art markets🧑🎨
First stop: Rabat, Oct 2025 🇲🇦
Read on➡️ bit.ly/41Ak9C8
Today is #WorldArtDay🎨
In today’s digital world, we must remember how #art continues to shape how we think and interpret our surroundings—and recognize authors' value by compensating, attributing, and supporting their craft
💪Let’s enable artists to keep working💫
@unesco.bsky.social
©️Nguala
In today’s digital world, we must remember how #art continues to shape how we think and interpret our surroundings—and recognize authors' value by compensating, attributing, and supporting their craft
💪Let’s enable artists to keep working💫
@unesco.bsky.social
©️Nguala
April 15, 2026 at 10:21 AM
Today is #WorldArtDay🎨
In today’s digital world, we must remember how #art continues to shape how we think and interpret our surroundings—and recognize authors' value by compensating, attributing, and supporting their craft
💪Let’s enable artists to keep working💫
@unesco.bsky.social
©️Nguala
In today’s digital world, we must remember how #art continues to shape how we think and interpret our surroundings—and recognize authors' value by compensating, attributing, and supporting their craft
💪Let’s enable artists to keep working💫
@unesco.bsky.social
©️Nguala
As winter comes to an end, EVA wishes you a happy spring 🌸
From Botticelli to Van Gogh, spring has inspired artists across centuries🎨.
May it inspire fresh perspectives and new creative energy in your work. 💫💡
©️Laetitia Nguala Masamba
From Botticelli to Van Gogh, spring has inspired artists across centuries🎨.
May it inspire fresh perspectives and new creative energy in your work. 💫💡
©️Laetitia Nguala Masamba
April 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
As winter comes to an end, EVA wishes you a happy spring 🌸
From Botticelli to Van Gogh, spring has inspired artists across centuries🎨.
May it inspire fresh perspectives and new creative energy in your work. 💫💡
©️Laetitia Nguala Masamba
From Botticelli to Van Gogh, spring has inspired artists across centuries🎨.
May it inspire fresh perspectives and new creative energy in your work. 💫💡
©️Laetitia Nguala Masamba
📢EVA appoints Marie Gybels, CEO at SOFAM and Fredrik Lomäng, CEO at Bildupphovsrätt as its new President and Vice President!
🗳️Representing 32 CMOs across Europe, they will safeguard and promote #authors’ work and legacy over the next two years.
Swipe for more⬇️
Read our full PR👉 bit.ly/4dV6ooH
🗳️Representing 32 CMOs across Europe, they will safeguard and promote #authors’ work and legacy over the next two years.
Swipe for more⬇️
Read our full PR👉 bit.ly/4dV6ooH
April 1, 2026 at 2:37 PM
📢EVA appoints Marie Gybels, CEO at SOFAM and Fredrik Lomäng, CEO at Bildupphovsrätt as its new President and Vice President!
🗳️Representing 32 CMOs across Europe, they will safeguard and promote #authors’ work and legacy over the next two years.
Swipe for more⬇️
Read our full PR👉 bit.ly/4dV6ooH
🗳️Representing 32 CMOs across Europe, they will safeguard and promote #authors’ work and legacy over the next two years.
Swipe for more⬇️
Read our full PR👉 bit.ly/4dV6ooH