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A Student Artist’s Noose Artwork Sparks First Amendment Debate

by Kealey Boyd January 17, 2019January 18, 2019

When a BFA student exhibited an artwork that uses the image of a noose, he didn’t realize the impact it would have on the college community.

Louisiana Supreme Court Ends Rule Banning the Outdoor Sale of Art in New Orleans

by Zachary Small September 26, 2018

A city law effectively banned the outdoor sale of art outside the French Quarter, but one artist has helped to set a new precedent with his win against the code on First Amendment grounds.

Virginia Arts Commissioners Threaten to Defund Museum Over “Anti-Christian” Paintings

by Claire Voon May 20, 2016May 31, 2016

Members of a Virginia arts commission are calling a pair of Mark Ryden paintings blasphemous and threatening to slash funding for the Virginia Museum of Contemporary Art for including them in a forthcoming show.

Chalk Activist Triumphs over Big Bank

by Lyra Kilston July 1, 2013July 3, 2013

LOS ANGELES – Political activist Jeff Olson was acquitted today of vandalism charges brought against him by the city of San Diego in a case that even the mayor called “nonsense prosecution.”

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