Adam Schrader

Adam Schrader is the founder of Urgent Matter and a longtime crime and politics reporter. His work has appeared in Artnet News, The Art Newspaper, the New York Post, the New York Daily News, and United Press International.

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Adam Schrader's Work 570 Articles

Government and Cultural Heritage - Jan 16, 2026 Nobel committee clarifies Peace Prize rules after Trump-Machado episode

President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the Oval Office, holding her Nobel Peace Prize medal

A Nobel medal can change hands. The Nobel Committee says the Peace Prize itself remains inseparable from the laureate.

by Adam Schrader

Pop Culture - Jan 16, 2026 David Bowie’s teenage home to be transformed into 'immersive' museum experience

An exterior view of 4 Plaistow Grove in Bromley, the teenage home of rock star David Bowie, is pictured

Bowie’s House is expected to open to the public by the end of 2027.

by Adam Schrader

Market and Money - Jan 15, 2026 Art Cologne names participating galleries for debut Palma Mallorca fair

Art Cologne Palma Mallorca will be held at the Palau de Congressos de Palma convention center, pictured in an aerial view

Of the participating galleries, 32 are based in Spain, with 14 of those located on the island itself.

by Adam Schrader

Law and Crime - Jan 15, 2026 Museum repatriation decision triggers police investigation in New Zealand

Authorities are reviewing a complaint linked to the handling of cultural objects returned in 2023.

by Adam Schrader

Law and Crime - Jan 14, 2026 Beanie Babies billionaire’s lawsuit against Santa Barbara museum dismissed by judge

The Ty Warner Sea Center on Stearns Wharf in Santa Barbara, California, pictured before the museum removed Warner’s name in 2014

The court found Warner’s claims expired seven years before the lawsuit was filed.

by Adam Schrader

Jan 14, 2026 Court Documents: Ty Warner Lawsuit Against Santa Barbara Museum Dismissed as Time-Barred

Records released from the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California.

by Adam Schrader

Law and Crime - Jan 14, 2026 Dealer sued over fake art says longtime friend approved the buys

Court filing says longtime business relationship, not a criminal scheme, drove the disputed art purchases.

by Adam Schrader

Jan 14, 2026 Court Filing: Atlanta Art Dealer Allan Baitcher Responds to $20M Counterfeit Art Lawsuit

Records filed by Allan Baitcher in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia.

by Adam Schrader