Adrienne Fields

Adrienne Fields is the Director of Legal Affairs for Artists Rights Society (ARS).  ARS represents the intellectual property rights of over 80,000 visual artists and estates from around the world including those of Frank Stella, the Andy Warhol Foundation, the Estate of Pablo Picasso and the Estate of Henri Matisse, among others.  Ms. Fields’ work involves the licensing of artists’ copyrights for various uses including, print, internet, television, advertising, film, theater and merchandise.  She monitors the intellectual property of ARS’s members and enforces their rights against infringing users.  Ms. Fields works closely with her counterparts at ARS’s sister societies in more than thirty foreign countries to enforce visual artists’ rights globally.  Ms. Fields is also the Editor-in-Chief for Landslide® Magazine, a publication of the American Bar Association’s Intellectual Property Law Section, and a member of the ABA’s Content Advisory Board, which oversees all ABA-IPL Section publications.  Ms. Fields was elected a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation in 2018.  She received a Distinguished Alumni Award in 2016 and an Art Law Alumni Award in 2013 from her alma mater, Brooklyn Law School.  Ms. Fields holds an M.A. degree from Christie’s Education in Connoisseurship and Art Market Studies and a B.A. from Brandeis University.