Show notes for today's episode of The Daily Art Download — your ten minute crash course in today's art world news.
Artnet News
- In Emily Ponsonby’s Beeswax Canvases, Connection and Comfort ‘Bubble to the Surface’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/in-emily-ponsonbys-beeswax-canvases-connection-and-comfort-bubble-to-the-surface-2688980
- A Turning Point for the Art Market?: https://news.artnet.com/multimedia/a-turning-point-for-the-art-market-2689827
- Cj Hendry’s Hit Floral Art Spectacle Blooms Again: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/cj-hendry-flower-market-returns-2690045
- Is Poland on the Cusp of an Art Boom?: https://news.artnet.com/market/warsaw-gallery-weekend-2688646
- Picasso Portrait, Unseen for 80 Years, Goes to Auction: https://news.artnet.com/market/picasso-portrait-dora-maar-unseen-80-years-auction-2689919
- Lisa Yuskavage’s Drawings Are the Blueprints for Her Subversive Career: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/lisa-yuskavage-drawings-2678503
- Six Contemporary Artists Take on Classic New Yorker Covers—With a Twist: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/new-yorker-six-artists-reimagine-archival-covers-2689377
- Thieves Steal $700,000 Worth of Gold From Paris Museum: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/paris-natural-history-museum-theft-2689739
- Take a Closer Look at These Highlights From John Moran’s Art and Design Sale: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/john-moran-art-and-design-sale-2-2689060
- Will Uzbekistan’s Big Bet on Culture Pay Off? Inside Its Bold Overhaul: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/uzbekistan-bukhara-2688015
The Art Newspaper - International art news and events
- Man killed while unloading Warhol-painted BMW for exhibition in Washington, DC: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/deadly-accident-warhol-bmw-art-car-washington-dc-exhibition
- Climate change threatens Indigenous ceramic tradition in Brazil: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/climate-change-threatens-waura-ceramics-tradition-brazil
- Louvre and Grand Palais among French museums closed due to nationwide strikes: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/french-museums-monuments-closed-nationwide-strikes-louvre-grand-palais
- Hidden picture beneath Vermeer’s ‘Girl with the Red Hat’ may be the artist’s only existing male portrait, research reveals: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/hidden-picture-beneath-vermeers-girl-with-the-red-hat-may-be-the-artists-first-portrait-of-a-man-research-reveals
- Despite new autumn slot, Tokyo Gendai remains a largely local affair: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/despite-new-autumn-slot-tokyo-gendai-remains-a-largely-local-affair
- Jasleen Kaur, Michael Rakowitz, Jeremy Deller and Massive Attack among 77 creatives to join Gaza fundraiser poster campaign: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/jasleen-kaur-michael-rakowitz-jeremy-deller-and-massive-attack-among-77-creatives-to-join-gaza-fundraiser-poster-campaign
- From Marie Antoinette at the V&A to landscape jewellery at Christie's: where the worlds of art and luxury collide this autumn: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/09/18/from-marie-antoinette-at-the-va-to-landscape-jewellery-at-christies-where-the-worlds-of-art-and-luxury-collide-this-autumn
ARTnews.com
- The Best Booths at Untitled Art, Houston, Where Quiet Art Shines Brightly: https://www.artnews.com/list/art-news/news/best-booths-untitled-art-houston-1234752768/
- Les Lalanne Mania Drives Big Results at Sotheby’s $100 M. Karpidas Sale: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/market/les-lalanne-mania-drives-big-results-at-sothebys-karpidas-sale-1234752622/
- Rope Hung Outside Atlanta Black History Museum Under Investigation: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/rope-atlanta-black-history-apex-museum-1234752704/
- Maine Museum to Return Funerary Objects to Wabanaki Nations: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/maine-museum-return-funerary-objects-wabanaki-nations-1234752667/
- Florida Atlantic University Art History Professor Suspended Due to Charlie Kirk Comments: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/florida-atlantic-university-art-history-professor-suspended-charlie-kirk-1234752702/
- Dan Lie, Stella Zhong, and Other Up-and-Comers Win $25,000 Gold Art Prize for AAPI and Asian Diaspora Artists: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/2025-gold-art-prize-winners-1234752339/
- Brooklyn Artist Studios Wrecked in Warehouse Blaze: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/red-hook-warehouse-fire-artist-studios-1234752681/
- Glenn Lowry Says MoMA Must ‘Actively Defend’ Its Values to Continue Protecting ‘Minority Rights and Dissent’: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/glenn-lowry-moma-values-trump-1234752653/
- Christie’s to Feature David Hockney Painting Starring Christopher Isherwood in New York Sale: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/christies-sale-david-hockney-christopher-isherwood-1234752644/
- Cairo Officials Launch Hunt for a Pharaonic Bracelet Missing from Egyptian Museum: https://www.artnews.com/art-news/news/cairo-officials-launch-hunt-for-a-pharaonic-bracelet-missing-from-egyptian-museum-1234752636/
Hyperallergic
- 12 Art Books to Read This Fall: https://hyperallergic.com/1043154/12-art-books-to-read-this-fall-2025/
- Fire Tears Through Iconic Artist Building in Brooklyn: https://hyperallergic.com/1043096/fire-tears-through-iconic-artist-building-in-brooklyn/
- Sprawling Mural in Support of Immigrants Unveiled in St. Patrick’s Cathedral: https://hyperallergic.com/1043132/sprawling-mural-in-support-of-immigrants-unveiled-in-st-patricks-cathedral/
- Pussy Riot Members Sentenced to Russian Prison in Absentia: https://hyperallergic.com/1043215/pussy-riot-members-sentenced-to-russian-prison-in-absentia/
- A Neo-Impressionism Show for the One Percent: https://hyperallergic.com/1042667/neo-impressionism-show-for-the-one-percent-national-gallery-london/
- For Lygia Clark, Art Was a Means of Survival: https://hyperallergic.com/1042604/for-lygia-clark-art-was-a-means-of-survival-neue-nationalgalerie/
- A View From the Easel: https://hyperallergic.com/1042972/a-view-from-the-easel-303/
- Required Reading: https://hyperallergic.com/1042871/required-reading-751/
- ArtFields Awards Over $100,000 in Prizes to Southeastern US Artists: https://hyperallergic.com/1042260/artfields-awards-over-100000-in-prizes-to-southeastern-us-artists/
- Borusan Contemporary Presents Edward Burtynsky: Shifting Topography: https://hyperallergic.com/1041977/borusan-contemporary-presents-edward-burtynsky-shifting-topography/
