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 Baishui on Creating a ‘Dialogue With the Unknown’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/artist-baishui-2708381 - Excavation in Benin City Unearths Hidden Layers of a Kingdom’s Past: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/benin-city-excavation-mowaa-2708467 - German Expressionist Gabriele Münter Finally Gets Her Moment in the Spotlight: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/gabriele-munter-german-expressionist-thyssen-guggenheim-2601602 - Queen Elizabeth II’s Wardrobe Gets Its Largest Outing Yet: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/queen-elizabeth-fashion-exhibition-buckingham-palace-2708406 - Artist Cj Hendry Is Unleashing Her First Collectible Toy: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/cj-hendry-juju-phillips-hong-kong-2708326 - Egyptologists Call on British Museum to Return Rosetta Stone (Again): https://news.artnet.com/art-world/egyptologists-call-on-british-museum-return-rosetta-stone-again-2708336 - 8 Must-See Exhibitions in Tokyo Right Now: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/art-week-tokyo-guide-2705904 - Design Legend Gaetano Pesce’s Final Public Artwork Is a Love Letter to Boston: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/gaetano-pesce-double-heart-sculpture-boston-2708102 - Brian Eno’s New Paintings Are a Riot of Color and Play—and They’re Up for Grabs: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/brian-eno-blocks-paul-stolper-2707788 - Artist Tai Shani Dares to Dream in a ‘Moment of Nightmares’: https://news.artnet.com/art-world/tai-shani-profile-2706810 The Art Newspaper - International art news and events - Philadelphia Art Museum’s director ousted following divisive rebrand: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/philadelphia-art-museum-director-sasha-suda-ousted-rebrand - The story of Jean-Michel Basquiat’s brief but dazzling life, as told by an art-world insider: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/the-story-of-jean-michel-basquiats-brief-but-dazzling-life-as-told-by-an-art-world-insider - Italy condemns ‘shameful’ comments from Russia after medieval tower collapse: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/italy-condemns-shameful-comments-russia-after-medieval-tower-collapse - A rare jewellery box identified in Vermeer paintings sheds new light on the artist’s connections: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/rare-jewellery-box-vermeer-paintings-artist-connections-book - Lagos art fair defies macroeconomic headwinds to reach double figures: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/lagos-art-fair-defies-macroeconomic-headwinds-to-hit-double-figures - Heritage experts call for international task force to plan Palmyra rebuild: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/heritage-experts-call-for-an-international-task-force-to-rebuild-palmyra - ‘Complete shock’: Trump tariffs upend decorative arts trade in US: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/complete-shock-trump-tariffs-upend-decorative-arts-trade-united-states - Five must-visit exhibitions during Art Week Tokyo: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/five-must-visit-exhibitions-art-week-tokyo - Aki Sasamoto invites viewers to her singular ‘life laboratory’ at the Museum of Contemporary Art Tokyo: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/aki-sasamoto-ingular-life-laboratory-museum-contemporary-art-tokyo - ‘It’s not complete without people’: the architect behind Art Week Tokyo's see-through pop-up bar: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/architect-art-week-tokyo-see-through-pop-up-bar - How Art Week Tokyo is opening up routes into Japan’s contemporary art landscape: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/art-week-tokyo-japan-contemporary-art-landscape - Exhibition explores two transformative decades of innovative art created in Japan, for the world: https://www.theartnewspaper.com/2025/11/04/exhibition-transformative-decades-innovative-art-japan-world - Meet the chef behind the Art Week Tokyo Bar—who is explor