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Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.

Artnet News
- Researchers Unearth 3,500-Year Old Peruvian City With an Illustrious History: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/3500-year-old-peruvian-city-penico-2665146
- A New Paris Museum Will Honor the Designer of Its Iconic Art Nouveau Métro Entrances: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/hector-guimard-paris-metro-museum-2664951
- Why This French City Just Trademarked ‘Cézanne’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/why-this-french-city-just-trademarked-cezanne-2664940
- The Hamptons Jewelry Show Is a Sparkling Summer Draw: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/hamptons-jewelry-show-2025-2664210
- Romare Bearden’s Catalogue Raisonné Makes Digital Debut: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/romare-bearden-catalogue-raisonne-2663648
- What These 4 Trends in Painting Reveal About Our Image-Saturated Age: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/contemporary-painting-trends-2025-2659653
- Why Jack Whitten’s Work Is Hard To Buy: https://news.artnet.com/multimedia/art-market-minute-jul-7-2664609

The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
- Art market bites back as estimates fail to score: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/08/market-bites-back-as-estimates-fail-to-score
- New fair for women-led galleries to launch during London's Frieze Week: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/08/new-fair-for-women-led-galleries-to-launch-during-londons-frieze-week
- Comment | Artnet sale underscores its impact on the industry—and its limitations in today's landscape: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/08/artnet-sale-shows-that-landscape-of-market-disruption-has-transformed
- Revamped Holocaust recovery bill to scupper powerful legal defences: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/revamped-holocaust-recovery-bill-to-scupper-powerful-legal-defences
- Photo London, the UK’s leading photography fair, is relocating: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/photo-london-uk-leading-photography-fair-relocating
- Cash as art: the famous artists who have made their mark on banknotes: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/cash-as-art-famous-artists-made-mark-banknotes
- Somerset House to mark 25 years as a public space with weekend of free events: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/somerset-house-to-mark-25-years-as-a-public-space-with-weekend-of-free-events
- Less than two years after opening, the Museum of Censored Art in Barcelona has closed its doors: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/less-than-two-years-after-opening-the-museum-of-censored-art-in-barcelona-has-closed-its-doors
- Gustave Caillebotte blockbuster that sparked controversy in France opens in Chicago—with one key difference: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/gustave-caillebotte-blockbuster-that-sparked-controversy-in-france-opens-chicago-one-key-difference
- Danae Stratou wins G&A Mamidakis Foundation Art Prize 2025: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/danae-stratou-wins-ga-mamidakis-foundation-art-prize-2025
- Remembering John Sailer, the gallerist and champion of Austrian art, who has died, aged 87: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/remembering-john-sailer-the-gallerist-and-champion-of-austrian-art-who-has-died-aged-87
- UK Heritage Department feared ‘mass restitutions’ when Stone of Scone was returned to Scotland: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/uk-heritage-department-feared-mass-restitutions-when-stone-of-scone-was-returned-to-scotland
- Remembering Peter Phillips, the pioneering British Pop artist, who has died, aged 86: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/07/remembering-peter-phillips-the-pioneering-british-pop-artist-who-has-died-aged-86

ARTnews.com
- Lumin Wakoa, Painter Who Let Her Art Teach Her How to See, Dies at 43: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/lumin-wakoa-painter-dead-1234747006/
- Confederate Heritage Group Sues Over Stone Mountain Exhibition: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/confederate-heritage-group-sues-stone-mountain-exhibition-1234746944/
- Galerie Sardine’s Valentina Akerman Talks Building an Experimental Gallery in the Hamptons: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/newsmakers-valentina-akerman-gallery-sardine-hamptons-1234746928/
- Smithsonian Institution Exhibition Under Review by the White House: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/smithsonian-white-house-national-museum-american-history-1234746903/
- Paris Museum Faces Lawsuit Over Attempt to ‘Erase the Existence of Tibet’: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/musee-guimet-tibet-lawsuit-himalayan-world-gallery-1234746919/
- A Posthumous Kaari Upson Retrospective Asks You to Confront Your Tenderness and Your Cruelty: https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/aia-reviews/posthumous-kaari-upson-retrospective-copehnagen-louisiana-museum-denmark-1234746923/
- 22 Massive Stone Blocks from Alexandria’s Ancient Lighthouse Lifted from Seafloor: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/22-stone-blocks-alexandria-ancient-lighthouse-seafloor-1234746900/
- UK Parliament to Debate Whether to Ban Sponsorship and Advertising by Fossil Fuel Companies: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/mps-to-debate-whether-sponsorship-and-advertizing-by-fossil-fuel-companies-should-be-banned-in-uk-1234746884/

Hyperallergic
- The Hyperallergic Art Crossword: July 2025: https://hyperallergic.com/1025328/the-hyperallergic-art-crossword-july-2025/
- Slain Palestinian Boy Honored in Illinois Playground Monument: https://hyperallergic.com/1026145/slain-palestinian-boy-wadee-alfayoumi-honored-in-illinois-playground-monument/
- When Hilma af Klint Found the Soul in Plants: https://hyperallergic.com/1026096/when-hilma-af-klint-found-the-soul-in-plants/
- A God’s-Eye-View of Earth’s Destruction: https://hyperallergic.com/1025332/edward-burtynsky-gods-eye-view-of-earths-destruction/
- Massive Mural of Ashamed Statue of Liberty Emerges in France: https://hyperallergic.com/1026078/judith-de-leeuw-massive-ashamed-statue-of-liberty-mural-emerges-in-france/
- Mavis Pusey’s First Solo Museum Exhibition Spotlights Her Work in Geometric Abstraction: https://hyperallergic.com/1024781/mavis-pusey-first-solo-museum-exhibition-geometric-abstraction/
- Bard MFA Presents the Class of 2026 Thesis Exhibition: https://hyperallergic.com/1024423/bard-mfa-presents-the-class-of-2026-thesis-exhibition/