Step 4

Step 4

Is the piece a visual artwork?

If any of the criteria is met, the work is a visual artwork. This does not includes a building, a dramatic work, musical work or a literary work, unless it is a compilation that includes a visual artwork.

  • Cultural expressions of Māori or Pacific peoples.
  • Painting, drawing, carving, engraving, etching, lithography woodcutting, printing (including a book of prints).
  • Sculpture, collage or modelling.
  • Craftwork, ceramics, glassware, jewellery, textiles, weaving, 
metalware or furniture.
  • Photography or video art.
  • Multimedia art
  • Art created using computers or other electronic devices.
  • Ethnic or cultural art that is a variation of any type of work described above in the second through final bullets