Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
Artnet News
- Digital Art and the Post-Pandemic Generation: https://news.artnet.com/multimedia/maya-man-art-2662314
- Lilian Martinez’s New Print Captures the Essence of Summer: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/lincoln-center-editions-lilian-martinez-2666103
- Homeland Security Officials Descended On a Puerto Rican Museum in Chicago: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/homeland-security-puerto-rican-museum-chicago-2666579
- A Long-Hidden Detail in Vermeer’s Quiet Street Scene Emerges: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/vermeer-the-street-new-research-2666535
- Jane Birkin’s Original Hermès Bag Just Made History at Auction: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/hermes-birkin-bag-sale-sothebys-2666475
- The Five Friends Who Defined Post-War Art, Seen Together for the First Time: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/five-friends-museum-brandhorst-rauschenberg-2665217
- Ancient Egyptian DNA Fully Sequenced for the First Time: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/first-ancient-egyptian-genome-dna-sequence-2666293
- Historic Galileo Manuscript Just Set a New Auction Record: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/galileo-1-5-million-sale-auction-record-2666349
- Johnny Depp’s New Film Attempts a Portrait of Modigliani—But Is It Just Another Sketch?: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/modi-johnny-depp-modigliani-film-2665696
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
- New York City art schools see surge in Gen Z applications: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/new-york-city-art-schools-see-surge-in-gen-z-applications
- Influential New York gallery Venus Over Manhattan will close after 13 years: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/venus-over-manhattan-will-close-after-13-years
- Prospect New Orleans will not take place in 2027: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/prospect-new-orleans-will-not-take-place-in-2027
- Hoard of stolen documents—including logbook of the ‘saviour of the Netherlands’—recovered by art detective: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/horde-of-stolen-documentsincluding-logbook-saviour-netherlands-recovered-art-detective
- ‘Why don’t you talk about the hostages?’: Nan Goldin interrupted by protester during Gaza-focused speech at Rencontres d’Arles: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/why-dont-you-talk-about-the-hostages-nan-goldin-confronted-by-protester-during-gaza-focused-acceptance-speech-at-rencontres-darles
- Phillips claims stake in South Asian market with London exhibition: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/phillips-claims-stake-in-south-asian-market-with-london-group-show
- Resistance is febrile at this summer's Rencontres d’Arles: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/resistance-is-febrile-at-this-summers-rencontres-darles
- France resisted loan of Bayeux Tapestry for ‘decades’, Macron says during British Museum visit: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/france-resisted-loan-of-bayeux-tapestry-for-decades-says-macron
- Turkish power plant reborn as regional cultural hub: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/turkish-power-plant-reborn-as-regional-cultural-hub
- Syria, Ukraine and Gaza among countries to receive heritage funds from Aliph: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/syria-ukraine-and-gaza-are-among-countries-to-receive-heritage-funds-from-aliph
- ‘Research powerhouse’: Abu Dhabi's Zayed National Museum confirms 2025 opening: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/10/research-powerhouse-abu-dhabis-zayed-national-museum-confirms-2025-opening
ARTnews.com
- Amazon Prime Day Deals on Tech for Artists, Writers, and Craftspeople Continue This Evening: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/product-recommendations/prime-day-sales-on-studio-basics-1234573495/
- Original Birkin Bag Sells For Record-Breaking $8.2 M at Sotheby’s Paris to Japanese Buyer: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/birkin-bag-sale-record-sothebys-paris-1234747227/
- ‘Art Detective’ Arthur Brand Recovers Trove Of Documents Stolen from Dutch National Archive: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/art-detective-arthur-brand-netherlands-national-archives-1234747215/
- Bronx Museum Names Shamim M. Momin as Next Director: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/shamim-m-momin-bronx-museum-director-1234747212/
- Largest Martian Meteorite Ever Found Heads to Auction at Sotheby’s: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/mars-meteorite-sothebys-auction-1234747203/
- Rahul Mishra’s Fall 2025 Collection is Inspired by Gustav Klimt: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/rahul-mishra-channels-gustav-klimt-1234747134/
- Bonhams to Auction ‘Downton Abbey’ Costumes, Props Ahead of Final Film Release: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/bonhams-downton-abbey-costumes-props-auction-1234747179/
- Nan Goldin Addresses Israel’s War in Gaza During Arles Talk: ‘Whose Lives Matter?’: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/nan-goldin-israel-gaza-rencontres-darles-talk-1234747158/
- Independent 20th Century Names 30 Exhibitors for 2025 Edition in September: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/independent-20th-century-names-31-exhibitors-for-2025-edition-in-september-1234747150/
- Sue Williamson Traces South Africa’s History, Sidestepping Memorials and Myths: https://www.artnews.com/art-in-america/aia-reviews/sue-williamson-retrospective-iziko-south-africa-1234747138/
Hyperallergic
- What Were Federal Agents Doing at a Puerto Rican Museum in Chicago?: https://hyperallergic.com/1027159/what-were-federal-agents-doing-at-a-puerto-rican-museum-in-chicago/
- Required Reading: https://hyperallergic.com/1026402/required-reading-741/
- A View From the Easel: https://hyperallergic.com/1025309/a-view-from-the-easel-293/
- The Pliable Philosophy of Brazilian Geometric Art: https://hyperallergic.com/1027113/the-pliable-philosophy-of-brazilian-geometric-art-sao-paolo-museum/
- Archaeologists Reconstruct Ancient Roman “Jigsaw Puzzle”: https://hyperallergic.com/1025468/archaeologists-reconstruct-ancient-roman-jigsaw-puzzle/
- Why Take a Selfie in 2025?: https://hyperallergic.com/1025225/why-take-a-selfie-in-2025/
- Mitchell Johnson Exhibits New Paris Paintings: https://hyperallergic.com/1026745/mitchell-johnson-exhibits-new-paris-paintings/