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153.210 Definitions for KRS 153.210 to 153.235.
As used in KRS 153.210 to 153.235:
(1) The term "the arts" means endeavors which involve the application of skills or
practice of esthetic principles or theories in the expression of beauty in form,
color, sound, speech, or movement with a desired end of creating objects of
imagination or taste for their own sake and without relation to the utility of the
object produced. If the above stated criteria are met, the term "the arts" may
include, but is not limited to, the following specific activities: music (all forms,
and instrumental or vocal), dance, drama, folk art, creative writing, painting,
sculpture, photography, graphic and craft arts, costume and fashion design,
motion pictures, television, radio, tape and sound recording, and the arts
related to the presentation, performance, execution, and exhibition of major art
forms.
(2) The term "production" means plays (with or without music), ballet, dance and
choral performances, concerts, recitals, operas, exhibitions, readings, motion
pictures, television, radio, tape and sound recordings, and any other activities
involving the execution or rendition of the arts in the Commonwealth, and
meeting the standards that may be approved by the council hereinafter
established by KRS 153.210 to 153.235.
(3) The term "project" means any programs organized to carry out the purposes of
KRS 153.210 to 153.235, including programs to foster Kentucky's artistic
creativity, to commission works of art with a pertinence to Kentucky, to create
opportunities for residents of the Commonwealth to develop artistic talents
when carried on as a part of a program otherwise included in this definition,
and to develop and enhance public knowledge and understanding in the
Commonwealth of the arts. It also includes, where appropriate, the rental,
purchase, or other acquisition of real property or any interest therein, and the
rental, purchase, or other acquisition of equipment, supplies, materials, and
other personal property.
(4) The term "workshop" means a production, the primary purpose of which is to
encourage the artistic development of amateur, student, or other
nonprofessional participants who are residents of the Commonwealth.
(5) The term "group" may include any state or other public agency, and any
nonprofit society, institution, organization, association, museum, or
establishment in Kentucky, whether or not incorporated.
Effective:July 14, 1992
History: Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 159, sec. 5, effective July 14, 1992. -Created 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 87, sec. 2(1).
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