Class · NACE Rev. 2.1

90.12 Visual arts creation activities

active

Includes

activities of independent artists (e.g. sculptors, painters, cartoonists, calligraphers, engravers, etchers)
digital forms of visual arts creation
creations of art featuring light installations

manufacture of statues, other than artistic originals, see 23.70
motion picture and video production, see 59.11, 59.12
operation of cinemas, see 59.14
photographic activities, see 74.20
activities of personal theatrical or artistic agents or agencies, see 74.99
casting activities, see 78.10
intermediation service activities for theatrical, sport, amusement and entertainment tickets, see 82.40
choreography activities, see 90.13
creation and presentation of light and sound shows, see 93.29

Per the official Eurostat correspondence table (NACE Rev. 2 → NACE Rev. 2.1):

NACE Rev. 2 origin	Heading (Rev. 2)	Mapping	Type
90.03	Artistic creation	NACE Rev. 2 class 90.03 is mapped to NACE Rev. 2.1 classes 90.11, 90.12, 90.13, 91.30	16:23

Content moved from 90.03 includes:

activities of individual artists such as sculptors, painters, cartoonists, engravers, etchers etc.
digital forms of visual arts creation
creation of art featuring light installations

Code	90.12
Level	Class
Parent	90.1
Classification	NACE Rev. 2.1
Legal basis	Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2023/137
Source	Eurostat (ShowVoc dissemination platform)
Data checked	2026-07-20