Every year, January 1 marks a new crop of artists and artworks entering the public domain, a holiday affectionately known to some as Public Domain Day. This year, works by Henri Matisse ...

Since 2011, the online journal and not-for-profit project Public Domain Review has been dedicated to exploring, researching, and cataloguing copyright-free historical material from across art ...

the works of celebrated French artist Henri Matisse, Swedish sculptor Carl Eldh, and Mexican Surrealist Frida Kahlo, who died in 1954, are now in the public domain. In the United States ...

Each year a fresh batch of creative works becomes available for free use on public domain day (Jan. 1), meaning their copyright times out. In practice, that looks like other artists being able to ...

Following recent notable additions to the public domain that include Oswald the Lucky Rabbit, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse from Disney’s 1928 short Steamboat Willie, and Winnie the Pooh, 2025 has ...

And the Disney icon’s public domain presence expands ... But the comics about the boy reporter, the creation of Belgian artist Hergé, were among the most popular in Europe for much of ...

A series of classic songs and musical arrangements have entered the Public Domain this year; here are just a few of them.

And the Disney icon's public domain presence expands ... But the comics about the boy reporter that inspired it, the creation of Belgian artist Hergé, were among the most popular in Europe for much of ...