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ACLU and anti-censorship group target UNT over art exhibit removal with mobile billboard
A mobile billboard campaign by the ACLU of Texas, the National Coalition Against Censorship, and artist Marka27 highlights the University of North Texas's controversial decision to remove his 'Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá' exhibition, a move reportedly driven by administrative concerns over content critical of U.S. immigration policy and potential legislative backlash.
The Hole Gallery Sued Over Unpaid Back Rent
Beyond its recent legal troubles concerning unpaid rent, Kathy Grayson's The Hole gallery confronts allegations of longstanding financial instability, encompassing unpaid real estate taxes across its New York outposts and past artist payment disputes.
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