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Volume One - Issue One - Mid-August 2026

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Barney Davey
Aug 15, 2026
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News and views for visual artists.

1. Square’s offline mode can turn completed-looking sales into no sales

An artist posting on Art Fair Insiders reported accepting 35 offline Square transactions at a Detroit show. After reconnecting, every transaction was declined. According to the artist, the app had collected signatures but did not indicate that the p…

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