The Democratic Republic of Work of art is a colossal, safe nation, renowned for its compulsory military service, avant-garde cinema, and irreverence towards religion. The quiet, industrious population of 3.947 billion Work of artians have some civil rights, but not too many, enjoy the freedom to spend their money however they like, to a point, and take part in free and open elections, although not too often.

The medium-sized government prioritizes Defense, although Education, Law & Order, and Healthcare are also considered important. The average income tax rate is 31.2%, but much higher for the wealthy.

The Work of artian economy, worth 162 trillion Delta Eagles a year, is fairly diversified and led by the Automobile Manufacturing industry, with major contributions from Uranium Mining, Woodchip Exports, and Basket Weaving. State-owned companies are reasonably common. Average income is 41,115 Delta Eagles, and evenly distributed, with the richest citizens earning only 3.0 times as much as the poorest.

Anti-vaxxers claim that injected children are prone to psychotic breaks when they see the 'Queen of Diamonds' playing card, tax assessment offices double as polling stations, EULAs remind customers that "Private Mode" is a browser setting rather than a promise, and citizens seem fixated on 105m x 45m rectangles. Crime, especially youth-related, is almost non-existent, thanks to a capable police force and progressive social policies in education and welfare. Work of art's national animal is the Kitsune, which teeters on the brink of extinction due to widespread deforestation.

Work of art is ranked 137,577^th in the world and 140^th in Alliance of Storage Power for Largest Welfare Programs, scoring 1,075.27 on the Safety Net Mesh Density Rating.