Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
Artnet News
- Is Spain’s ‘Sistine Chapel of Romanesque Art’ at Risk?: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/is-spains-sistine-chapel-of-romanesque-art-at-risk-2656768
- A Bold New Museum Enters the New York Landscape, Promising ‘Good Art, Good Food, and Good Drinks’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/canyon-museum-durational-immersive-art-new-york-2656883
- Artist Nicole Wittenberg’s Florals Bloom Inside a Le Corbusier Icon: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/nicole-wittenberg-maison-la-roche-2655982
- National Portrait Gallery Director Resigns Following Trump ‘Firing’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/trump-arts-impact-2639197
- Centre Pompidou Gives Free Access to Wolfgang Tillmans’s Sweeping New Show: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/pompidou-free-access-wolfgang-tillmans-2656918
- German Toy Company Scores Victory in Spat Over Leonardo ‘Vitruvian Man’ Puzzle: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/ravensburger-victory-leonardo-vitruvian-man-puzzle-2656791
- Video Artist Yuge Zhou Immerses Times Square With ‘Visual Poetry’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/yuge-zhou-midnight-moment-2656704
- Painter Heidi Hanh on Art, Insecurity, and the Unseen Body: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/heidi-hanh-not-your-woman-2656605
- Researchers Say They’ve Found Captain Cook’s Long-Lost Ship ‘Endeavour’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/new-discoveries-shipwreck-endeavour-2399034
- The Art Market Has Lost Its Grip on Pricing. Now What?: https://news.artnet.com/market/the-art-market-has-lost-its-grip-on-price-2653663
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
- New venue for video, sound and other durational art forms coming to Manhattan: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/new-durational-art-venue-canyon-lower-east-side
- Kim Sajet, director of US National Portrait Gallery whom Trump tried to fire, resigns: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/kim-sajet-national-portrait-gallery-director-resigns-trump-firing
- New art fair Arrival brings collectors to the bucolic Berkshires: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/arrival-art-fair-launches-berkshires-tourists-north-adams
- A real head Turner: pub offers free drink to walkers exploring artist's London: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/bottoms-up-london-pub-offers-free-drink-to-walkers-of-turner-trail
- Anna Maria Maiolino: ‘My body speaks to me and I’ve been listening to it since I was really young’: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/anna-maria-maiolino-musee-picasso-exhibition-interview
- With the help of conservators, one of Van Gogh’s finest Arles landscapes will be heading to Japan: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/with-the-help-of-conservators-one-of-van-goghs-finest-arles-landscapes-is-preparing-to-head-to-japan
- Sotheby’s offers peek at Breuer building’s makeover: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/sothebys-breuer-building-renderings
- Rachel Jones, Liverpool Biennial, UK Aids Memorial Quilt at Tate Modern
—podcast: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/rachel-jones-liverpool-biennial-uk-aids-memorial-quilt-at-tate-modernpodcast
- Security guards at three major London museums secure pay rise after months-long dispute: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/security-guards-uk-national-museums-secure-pay-rise-after-long-dispute
- Location, location, location: behind the Art Basel floor plan beef: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/location-location-location-behind-the-art-basel-floor-plan-beef
- ‘It's offered me such great joys’: gallerist Kamel Mennour to give Paris’s Musée d’Art Moderne 180 works by leading artists
: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/gallerist-kamel-mennour-to-donate-180-works-leading-artists-paris-musee-dart-moderne
- Sotheby's aims for supersonic sale with Elizabeth Peyton portrait of Gallagher brothers: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/sothebys-aims-for-supersonic-sale-as-elizabeth-peyton-portrait-of-gallagher-brothers-heads-to-auction
- Newly opened Photography Museum of Seoul plans to become a ‘cultural anchor’ for the region: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/13/the-newly-opened-photography-museum-of-seoul-plans-to-become-a-cultural-anchor-for-the-region
ARTnews.com
- Christie’s Design Sale Totals $23.6 M., Led by Tiffany Studios Window at $4.3 M.: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/christies-design-sale-june-2025-tiffany-studios-window-1234744986/
- Galleries in Tehran Shutter Following Israeli Missile Strikes: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/tehran-galleries-close-israel-air-strike-iran-1234745136/
- Two Men Sentenced for Stealing Maurizio Cattelan’s Golden Toilet in England: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/maurizio-cattelan-golden-toilet-theft-sentencing-1234745129/
- Disney, Universal Sue AI Image Generator Midjourney for Copyright Violation: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/disney-universal-sue-midjourney-copyright-1234745107/
- Graham Gund, Architect Who Amassed a Significant Art Collection, Dies at 84: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/graham-gund-architect-art-collector-dead-1234745088/
- National Portrait Gallery Director Steps Down After Trump Says He Fired Her: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/national-portrait-gallery-director-resigns-trump-kim-sajet-1234745097/
- Paris’s Musée d’Art Moderne to Receive 180 Artworks from French Gallerist Kamel Mennour: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/pariss-musee-dart-moderne-to-receive-180-artworks-from-french-gallerist-1234745085/
- New York to Get New Space for Video, Sound, and Performance Art: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/canyon-video-art-performance-sound-new-york-space-1234745078/
- Coumba Samba’s Abstractions Show How Intimacy Gets Lost in Translation: https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/columns/coumba-samba-abstractions-intimacy-lost-in-translation-1234745070/
- Trump Administration Lays Off Two-Thirds of NEH’s Staff: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/neh-staff-layoffs-trump-administration-1234745069/
Hyperallergic
- National Portrait Gallery Director Quits After Trump “Firing”: https://hyperallergic.com/1020249/national-portrait-gallery-director-quits-after-trump-firing/
- The Des Moines Art Center Presents Firelei Báez: https://hyperallergic.com/1019714/des-moines-art-center-firelei-baez/
