Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
Artnet News
- Remnants of a Renaissance-Era Equestrian Statue Emerge From a French Dig: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/remnants-enaissance-equestrian-statue-french-dig-2662751
- Decade-Long Raphael Rooms Restoration Reveals Major Art Historical Discovery: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/raphael-rooms-restoration-discovery-2662624
- The Scene at Two Essential Summer Art Parties—and a Bevy of Juicy Art World Gossip: https://news.artnet.com/market/the-scene-at-two-essential-summer-art-parties-and-a-bevy-of-juicy-art-world-gossip-2662367
- Ken Griffin Acquires Emancipation-Era Documents in Record-Breaking Sale: https://news.artnet.com/market/kenneth-griffin-13th-amendment-emancipation-proclamation-sothebys-2662810
- Art That Shines With Pride From the Artnet Gallery Network: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/art-that-shines-with-pride-from-the-artnet-gallery-network-2662000
- How Rome’s Blockbuster Caravaggio Show Brings the Baroque Master to Life: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/rome-caravaggio-2025-show-2662212
- The Eccentric Story Behind History’s Most Fabulous Cat Painting: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/my-wifes-lovers-cat-painting-2651799
- Italy’s VAT Rates Are Now the Lowest in Europe—and More Art Industry News: https://news.artnet.com/market/paint-drippings-art-industry-news-jun-30-2662140
- London’s Market Adapts: https://news.artnet.com/multimedia/art-market-minute-jun-30-2662201
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
- A first glimpse (and listen) inside Lacma’s $720m new building: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/lacma-david-geffen-galleries-first-glimpse
- Ten essential works of art to see at the National Gallery in London: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/ten-essential-works-of-art-to-see-at-the-national-gallery-in-london
- Chardin’s strawberries masterpiece forms fruity backdrop to Dior catwalk: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/chardin-strawberries-masterpiece-forms-fruity-backdrop-dior-catwalk
- New book delves into submerged stories of an elusive Spanish galleon: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/book-delves-into-submerged-stories-of-an-elusive-spanish-galleon
- Home of murdered Pakistani artist Ismail Gulgee becomes a museum: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/home-of-murdered-pakistani-artist-ismail-gulgee-becomes-a-museum
- UK mental health hospitals are about to get more art: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/uk-mental-health-hospitals-about-to-get-more-art-as-charity-announces-more-than-50-new-commissions
- Culture workers feel the pain of Sudan’s endless civil war: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/culture-workers-feel-the-pain-of-sudans-endless-civil-war
- Symbol of a scandalous Victorian love story, long-lost silver stag sculpture goes on show: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/06/30/symbol-of-a-scandalous-victorian-love-story-long-lost-silver-stag-sculpture-goes-on-show
ARTnews.com
- Jonathan Anderson Makes Dior Debut with Nod to European Art History: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/jonathan-anderson-dior-debut-paris-european-art-june-2025-1234746494/
- Tyler Mitchell Photographs Star Alongside Ayo Edebiri in ‘The Bear’: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/the-bear-tyler-mitchell-photographs-1234746538/
- Billionaire Art Collector Ken Griffin Buys Lincoln’s Handwritten Copy of 13th Amendment for $13.7 M.: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/ken-griffin-13th-amendment-copy-sothebys-1234746499/
- In a Florida Exhibition, Sandy Rodriguez Examines the Hidden Histories of the Gulf of Mexico: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/artists/sandy-rodriguez-ringling-museum-of-art-exhibition-1234746496/
- Curator Brice Arsène Yonkeu Talks Identity, Amoako Boafo’s dot.ateliers, and His New Gagosian Show ‘Ever So Present II’: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/brice-arsene-yonkeu-amoako-boafos-dot-ateliers-gagosian-1234746417/
- A New Mierle Laderman Ukeles Documentary Offers a Portrait of the Art of Unseen Labor: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/reviews/mierle-laderman-ukeles-maintenance-artist-documentary-review-1234746471/
- Vatican Unveils Last of Four Restored Raphael Rooms After 10-Year Cleaning Project: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/vatican-museums-restored-raphael-rooms-cleaning-project-1234746433/
- Brazil’s So-Called Arte Popular Gets Even More Popular: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/artists/arte-popular-brazil-artists-rediscovered-1234746454/
- Turner Prize Winner Mark Wallinger’s Glastonbury Installation Focuses on Deaths of Children in Gaza: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/glastonbury-festival-2025-mark-wallinger-gaza-children-installation-1234746441/
- 5 Art Novels to Read This Summer: https://www.artnews.com/list/art-in-america/columns/5-art-novels-to-read-this-summer-binet-baxter-1234746395/
Hyperallergic
- Tracing Queer History Through NYC’s Public Parks: https://hyperallergic.com/1023852/tracing-queer-history-through-nyc-public-parks/
- The Spiritual Modernism of Mestre Didi: https://hyperallergic.com/1024235/the-spiritual-modernism-of-mestre-didi-el-museo-del-barrio/
- Photographs Capture Two Very Different NYC Pride Celebrations: https://hyperallergic.com/1024103/photographs-capture-two-very-different-nyc-pride-2025-celebrations/
- New York City’s Dyke March Mobilizes Against Fascism: https://hyperallergic.com/1024028/new-york-city-dyke-march-2025-mobilizes-against-fascism/
- Renée Stout’s Bewitching Circuitry: https://hyperallergic.com/1024220/renee-stout-bewitching-circuitry-marc-straus-gallery/
