r/Art mod permanently banned artist for breaking a rule, artist apologies, mod then deletes their post history and causes the artist to be temporally banned, subreddit is locked down
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It all started on Nov 24th, when an artist with the username "Strawbear" posted their artwork on [r/Art](https://www.reddit.com/r/Art/). They...
  • pelespirit@sh.itjust.works
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    17 hours ago

    According to one of the removed mods, admins took over. It’s in Update 2 at the bottom:

    I was a mod in r/Art for over a decade, albeit only active in spurts in recent years. I can confirm that no one resigned. The top active mod neodiogenes re-ordered the list, then removed everyone on the mod list except his bot. Then admins took over the subreddit.