Should artists be held to the same reporting and disclosure requirements as hedge funds, mutual funds, and public companies when selling their artwork?

Yes

How do you feel about the balance between ensuring ethical practices in the art market and preserving the unique culture of art creation and collection?

Do you agree with the perspective that implementing such regulations could protect the art community from fraud, or do you see it as an unnecessary complication?

In what ways do you think requiring artists to follow these financial regulations could influence the types of art being produced?

If buying art became as regulated as buying stocks, would that change your interest or ability to participate in the art market?

How important do you believe transparency is in art transactions compared to maintaining an artist's right to privacy?

Imagine creating a piece of art and being told it's now considered a security; what would be your initial reaction?

Would the requirement for artists to disclose financial information change your perception of the art world's exclusivity and mystique?

Can the introduction of financial regulations into the art world be a form of protection for buyers, or does it pose a threat to artistic freedom?

Do you think treating artwork like stocks or bonds could impact how people appreciate art?

How would you feel if your favorite artist's work became significantly harder to buy due to new financial regulations?

They should have their own unique thing, done by economists and expert consultants on the economy.

suppose this should depend on the volume/value of art being sold

Artists should be to some extent held to the reporting and disclosure requirements under the condition that they aren't disincentivized to sell their artwork

This question is really about cryptocurrency

The SEC filed lawsuits against NFT artists & NFT marketplaces for acting as an unregulated security, not just art in general. The problem is that the SEC hasn't actually even made rulings on cryptocurrency let alone NFT's. The outcome of these lawsuits should create clear boundaries & regulations on both.

Depends on what the artwork is about and the whole abstract .

Artists should be held to the same standards as anyone who is sort employed. The selling of their art is a business.