Walter T. Beach resigns from Art Technology Acquisition board

Art Technology Acquisition Corp. (ARTC) reported that Walter T. Beach resigned as a member of its board of directors on October 20, 2026. The company stated in a Form 8-K filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that the resignation was effective immediately and was not the result of any disagreement with the company on matters relating to its operations, policies, or practices.

The filing, dated October 23, 2026, was signed by R. Maxwell Smeal, the company's Chief Financial Officer. Art Technology Acquisition Corp., incorporated in the Cayman Islands, lists its principal executive offices at 2929 Arch Street, Suite 200, Philadelphia, PA 19104. The company identified itself as an emerging growth company in the document.

The registrant's securities registered under Section 12(b) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 include Units (ARTCU), Class A ordinary shares (ARTC), and Warrants (ARTCW), all trading on The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC. Each Unit consists of one Class A ordinary share and one-fourth of one redeemable warrant, while each whole warrant is exercisable for one Class A ordinary share. The Class A ordinary shares have a par value of $0.0001 per share.

The report was submitted pursuant to Section 13 or Section 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with the date of the earliest event reported as October 20, 2026. The company did not check any boxes indicating that the filing simultaneously satisfied obligations under Rule 425, Rule 14a-12, Rule 14d-2(b), or Rule 13e-4(c). Additionally, the company did not elect to use the extended transition period for complying with new or revised financial accounting standards.