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Jul 06, 2026 Court Documents: Congdon-Pinto v. Artists Association of Nantucket

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David Hines says art sales can distort artists’ work

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Government and Cultural Heritage   -   Jul 04, 2026 Evacuated Trump supporters shelter from thunderstorm in African American museum
Evacuated Trump supporters shelter from thunderstorm in African American museum

While some quipped that it was the only way to get MAGA into the museum, others feared Trump’s supporters might vandalize artifacts.

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Law and Crime   -   Jul 04, 2026 Brooklyn gallery sued over Jay-Z figurines loses separate eviction fight by default
Brooklyn gallery sued over Jay-Z figurines loses separate eviction fight by default

A judge struck AM:PM's defenses and cleared its landlord to seek a warrant after the gallery and its owner skipped a June 2 court date.

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Jul 03, 2026 Urgent Matter launches digital 'print' edition for paid subscribers
Urgent Matter launches digital 'print' edition for paid subscribers

The edition runs artist profiles, obituaries, job listings, an art fairs calendar, a crossword drawn from our online coverage and more.

by Adam Schrader
Science and Technology   -   Jun 30, 2026 Getty Images licenses content to OpenAI three years after suing an A.I. rival
Getty Images licenses content to OpenAI three years after suing an A.I. rival

The companies framed the deal as a way to improve the visual results ChatGPT users receive.

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Government and Cultural Heritage   -   Jun 30, 2026 Netherlands and Germany pledge to return 2,000 artifacts to Ghana
Netherlands and Germany pledge to return 2,000 artifacts to Ghana

European nations ramp up restitution efforts as the Netherlands and Germany hand over catalogs of looted colonial-era artifacts in Accra.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jun 30, 2026 Judge rules Marlborough Gallery did not sabotage rival's ceramics deal
Judge rules Marlborough Gallery did not sabotage rival's ceramics deal

The Paris gallery that sued lost after a years-long trial, and is now asking the judge to undo his own decision.

by Adam Schrader
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Jul 06, 2026 Court Documents: Congdon-Pinto v. Artists Association of Nantucket

Records from U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts.

by Adam Schrader
People   -   Jul 06, 2026 David Hines says art sales can distort artists’ work
David Hines says art sales can distort artists’ work

This article was first published in Urgent Matter's "print" edition, and is available to paid subscribers.

by Adam Schrader
Government and Cultural Heritage   -   Jul 04, 2026 Evacuated Trump supporters shelter from thunderstorm in African American museum
Evacuated Trump supporters shelter from thunderstorm in African American museum

While some quipped that it was the only way to get MAGA into the museum, others feared Trump’s supporters might vandalize artifacts.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jul 04, 2026 Brooklyn gallery sued over Jay-Z figurines loses separate eviction fight by default
Brooklyn gallery sued over Jay-Z figurines loses separate eviction fight by default

A judge struck AM:PM's defenses and cleared its landlord to seek a warrant after the gallery and its owner skipped a June 2 court date.

by Adam Schrader
Jul 03, 2026 Urgent Matter launches digital 'print' edition for paid subscribers
Urgent Matter launches digital 'print' edition for paid subscribers

The edition runs artist profiles, obituaries, job listings, an art fairs calendar, a crossword drawn from our online coverage and more.

by Adam Schrader
Science and Technology   -   Jun 30, 2026 Getty Images licenses content to OpenAI three years after suing an A.I. rival
Getty Images licenses content to OpenAI three years after suing an A.I. rival

The companies framed the deal as a way to improve the visual results ChatGPT users receive.

by Adam Schrader
Government and Cultural Heritage   -   Jun 30, 2026 Netherlands and Germany pledge to return 2,000 artifacts to Ghana
Netherlands and Germany pledge to return 2,000 artifacts to Ghana

European nations ramp up restitution efforts as the Netherlands and Germany hand over catalogs of looted colonial-era artifacts in Accra.

by Adam Schrader
Law and Crime   -   Jun 30, 2026 Judge rules Marlborough Gallery did not sabotage rival's ceramics deal
Judge rules Marlborough Gallery did not sabotage rival's ceramics deal

The Paris gallery that sued lost after a years-long trial, and is now asking the judge to undo his own decision.

by Adam Schrader
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