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Lawsuitsnews
Artist rejects deal with Icelandic company implicated in Fishrot scandal
The artist Odee rejected a proposal by the fishing conglomerate Samherji that would have required him to pay £1 and hand over control of the website; now the company wants £206,000
Art lawnews
Judge rules against artist in case of satiric website critiquing Icelandic company’s alleged role in Fishrot scandal
A judge in London ruled in favour of the seafood multinational Samerji, finding that the artist Odee Fridriksson’s satiric project “crossed the line”
Berlin announces several restitution agreements with Namibia, Cameroon and Nigeria
Berlin Biennale conference will focus on "decolonising" arts and culture
Duncan Ballantyne-Way. With additional reporting by Gareth Harris
Restitutionnews
Namibian artefacts travel home in Berlin museum research project
But return of the objects permanently to Namibia is not the immediate goal, says Hermann Parzinger, president of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation