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      <title>Why New York&apos;s Mural Boom Pays Everyone Except the Painters</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Fixed fees for painters, image rights for everyone else: how money moves through New York's mural economy, the 5Pointz precedent, and what paying artists would look like.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:53:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Javier Hughes</dc:creator>
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      <title>The Money That Exists: NYC Grants for Working Artists, Explained</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[NYFA's $5,000 fellowships, borough regrants, and DCLA's pipeline — what New York's public money for individual artists actually pays, when the cycles run, and the honest strategy.]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>Ismail Okafor</dc:creator>
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      <title>How Bushwick Open Studios Actually Works: A Field Guide</title>
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      <title>How Working Artists Actually Find Affordable Studio Space in NYC</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A practical guide to the three programs — Chashama, NYFA's Fiscal Sponsorship, and the city's Materials for the Arts warehouse — that keep New York artists working when rent doesn't.]]></description>
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      <title>What New York Law Does With Your Art The Moment A Gallery Takes It</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Under the state's Arts and Cultural Affairs Law, consigned work and the money it earns are trust property from the second a dealer accepts delivery — no contract required.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 08:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Hugo Marchetti</dc:creator>
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      <title>How Bushwick Open Studios Turns a Neighborhood Into a Gallery</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Every September, hundreds of working studios across Bushwick throw their doors open for free — here's how the twenty-year-old, artist-run weekend actually works.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 08:39:58 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Clara Bennett</dc:creator>
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      <title>How an Emerging NYC Artist Gets Free Materials From the City</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Materials for the Arts runs a free warehouse in Long Island City stocked with donated fabric, paint, and furniture — here's who actually qualifies to shop it, and how an artist without a nonprofit gets in.]]></description>
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      <dc:creator>Ismail Okafor</dc:creator>
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      <title>How New York Artists Register to Legally Sell Their Own Work</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Selling a painting out of a Bushwick studio triggers the same state sales tax rules as a Chelsea gallery sale — here is what New York actually requires before that first transaction.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 08:39:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Javier Hughes</dc:creator>
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      <title>How Do NYC Grants for Individual Artists Actually Work?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[State money, city money, and a nonprofit go-between: a plain look at where public arts funding for working artists actually comes from in New York.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 14 Aug 2026 08:39:55 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How New York City Actually Hands Out Public Art Commissions</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Percent for Art, the MTA, Parks, and DOT each pay artists differently — or make them pay. A practical map of the four public routes, the panels that decide, and the costs nobody advertises.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 08:39:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Javier Hughes</dc:creator>
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      <title>When a Studio Doubles as a Classroom</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Oliver Grant</dc:creator>
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      <title>How New York City&apos;s Percent for Art Law Pays Working Artists</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[A 1983 city law quietly requires New York to spend on original art every time it builds a school, firehouse, or rec center — and the process has paid out more than $65 million to working artists, with real fights along the way.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 08:39:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <dc:creator>Javier Hughes</dc:creator>
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      <title>Supreme Court Declines AI Art Copyright Case</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court declined Thaler v. Perlmutter on March 2, 2026, keeping the human-authorship rule for copyright. What it means for working artists.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>How Galleries Build and Cut Rosters</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[How galleries build their rosters, and how they cut them: scouting pipelines, trial shows, quiet non-renewals and what artists do after.]]></description>
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      <title>Art Handlers: The Labor Behind the Show</title>
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      <dc:creator>Hugo Marchetti</dc:creator>
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      <title>How Artist Residencies in New York Work</title>
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      <title>What Deaccessioning Fights Mean for Museums</title>
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      <dc:creator>Hugo Marchetti</dc:creator>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2026 12:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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