Plagiarism occurs when someone presents the work of another as their own without giving credit to the original author or obtaining permission to do so. Students, teachers, performers, artists, and designers aren't immune to this problem either. Plagiarism is a serious offence that can be traced back to factors like low self-esteem, a lack of time, and a refusal to adhere to professional norms. The fine line between legitimate artistic inspiration and unethical plagiarism is often contested and difficult to pin down in the contemporary art world. Dawid Enoch is an emerging artist whose work has sparked discussions about what constitutes ethical appropriation and what constitutes creative inspiration. The study employs semi-structured interviews with the artists in order to elicit nuanced responses on plagiarism, the artists' experiences with spotting or being accused of plagiarism, and the artists' perspectives on the moral issues raised by artistic inspiration. Dawid Enoch's "Ethereal .....

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