In Mexico,artists can pay their taxes with artwork.
According to the director of the program José San Cristóbal Larrea he said its a way of helping out artists while building a cultural inheritance for the country.
For an average artist if you sell five artworks in a year, you must give the government one, sell 21 pieces, the government gets six.
Under the program, the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit now owns 4,248 paintings, sculptures, engravings and photographs by Diego Rivera, Rufino Tamayo, Leonora Carrington and other masters.
For an average artist if you sell five artworks in a year, you must give the government one, sell 21 pieces, the government gets six.
Under the program, the Ministry of Finance and Public Credit now owns 4,248 paintings, sculptures, engravings and photographs by Diego Rivera, Rufino Tamayo, Leonora Carrington and other masters.
Source: usatoday.com
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