Recent meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.
Mission & Goals
European Visual Artists (EVA) represents the interests of authors' collective management societies for visual arts. 32 collecting societies for visual artists are gathered under its roof as members or observers. Collectively, they manage the rights of close to 170 000 creators of fine art, illustration, photography, design, architecture and other visual works.
EU Legislative Interests
- Management of copyrights and related rights - Digital Single Market Directive (DSM) - Digital Market Act (DMA) - Private copying levies - Out-of-commerce works - Status of the artists - social security - Artificial Intelligence Act - Data space for cultural heritage
Communication Activities
- "Comic strips: the author's perspective" event on the 26th of April 2023, hosted by MEPs Ibán García Del Blanco and Alicia Homs Ginel
Interests Represented
Promotes their own interests or the collective interests of their members
Member Of
WIPO (formal observer) CISAC (observer) IFRRO (Associate member) WIPO FOR CREATORS (member) UNESCO 2005 convention WIPO AIII (member)
Organisation Members
ADAGP (1), AKKA-LAA (1), ARS (1), ASCRL (1), BILDRECHT (1), BILDUPPHOVSRATT (1), BONO (1), DACS (1), EAÜ (1), GESTOR (1), HUNGART (1), IVARO (1), KUVASTO (1), LATGA-A (1), LITA (1), MYNDSTEF (1), OFA (Montenegro) (1), OFA (Serbia) (1), OOAS (1), OSDEETE (1), PHOEBUS (1), PICTORIGHT (1), SABAM (1), SAIF (1), SIAE (1), SOFAM (1), SPA (1), VEGAP (1), VG Bild-Kunst (1), VISARTA (1), VISDA (1), ZAIKS (1)