Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
Artnet News
- Artist Paul Rucker’s Klan Robes Expose America’s Racist Underbelly: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/paul-rucker-rewind-resurrection-kkk-2670443
- Rare, Mind-Bending M.C. Escher Works Haul in $7.8 Million at Auction: https://news.artnet.com/market/rare-m-c-escher-works-auction-2660493
- Australian Indigenous Art Gets an International Spotlight With a London Gallery Show: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/smithdavidson-gallery-tjukurrpa-the-dreaming-2670351
- Inside the Eames House, the Newly Restored and Reopened Modernist Icon: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/eames-house-restored-reopened-2670603
- Robert Rauschenberg’s Monumental ‘Barge’ Returns to New York’s Guggenheim: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/guggenheim-rauschenberg-100th-birthday-2670106
- Genetic Study Reveals Surprising Ancestry of Prehistoric ‘Iceman’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/otzi-the-iceman-ancestry-study-2670155
- Some Notable Names Are Missing From the 2025 Art Basel Miami Beach Exhibitor List: https://news.artnet.com/market/2025-art-basel-miami-beach-exhibitor-list-2669965
- U.S. Exit From UNESCO Sparks Fears for Cultural Protections: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/trump-arts-impact-2639197
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
- Trump pulls US out of ‘woke’ Unesco: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/trump-pulls-us-out-of-woke-unesco
- 700 Years of Tenochtitlan (again): Mexico honours its pre-Hispanic capital: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/700-years-of-tenochtitlan-mexico
- The mysteries of Roman inscriptions are being solved with a new AI tool: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/mysteries-roman-inscriptions-being-solved-with-new-ai-tool
- Art Basel Miami Beach to welcome 41 new exhibitors: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/art-basel-miami-beach-to-welcome-41-new-exhibitors-at-2025-edition
- French culture minister Rachida Dati to face trial for alleged corruption: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/french-culture-minister-rachida-dati-to-face-trial-for-alleged-corruption
- Andres Serrano proposes Donald Trump mausoleum for US pavilion at the Venice Biennale: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/andres-serrano-proposes-donald-trump-mausoleum-for-us-pavilion-at-the-venice-biennale
- Farewell, Jerry Gogosian: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/farewell-jerry-gogosian
- Jenny Saville: ‘You are having a conversation with the paint, as well as with the sitter’: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/jenny-saville-you-are-having-a-conversation-with-the-paint-as-well-as-with-the-sitter
- Scotland and Wales to return to Venice Biennale after years-long break: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/07/23/scotland-and-wales-to-return-to-venice-biennale-after-years-long-break
ARTnews.com
- Senator John Fetterman Proposes Bill To Apply Anti-Money Laundering Protections to US Art Market: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/senator-john-fetterman-proposes-bill-to-apply-anti-money-laundering-protections-to-us-art-market-1234748148/
- France’s Culture Minister to Stand Trial for Accused Abuse of Power and Corruption: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/frances-culture-minister-to-stand-trial-for-accused-abuse-of-power-and-corruption-1234748129/
- Winston Artory Group Launches, Aiming to Bring Clarity to a Murky Art Market: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/winston-artory-merger-launches-1234748119/
- Upstate Art Weekend Is Quietly Turning into a Major Event for the New York Art World: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/upstate-art-weekend-major-new-york-event-collectors-1234748036/
- Denver Museum Discovers 67.5 Million-Year-Old Fossil Under Parking Lot: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/denver-museum-discovers-million-year-old-fossil-under-parking-lot-1234748070/
- Taipei Dangdai Cancels 2026 Edition: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/taipei-dangdai-cancels-2026-edition-art-assembly-1234748049/
- Trump Mausoleum Proposed by Andres Serrano for US Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/trump-mausoleum-andres-serrano-us-pavilion-venice-biennale-1234748051/
- Five Essential Books About Self-Taught Artists: https://www.artnews.com/list/art-in-america/columns/five-essential-books-self-taught-artists-1234748081/
- Carthage: A Guide to the Ancient City’s Ruins in Tunisia: https://www.artnews.com/feature/carthage-tunisia-guide-carthaginian-empire-punic-wars-1234747607/
- Art Basel Miami Beach Lines Up 285 Exhibitors for 2025 Edition: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/art-basel-miami-beach-2025-exhibitor-list-1234748008/
