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Art Market Analysis• August 29, 2026 • Nana Muazin

The Politics of Preservation: Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation Blocks Portrait Use Amid Fears of Retaliation

In an unprecedented collision between art history and contemporary political anxiety, the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation has denied a…