How Jacqueline Mesmaeker Spotlit the OverlookedChristian EggerReviewsArtReview04 August 2025This first international retrospective asks for Mesmaeker’s status and influence as a media artist to be reconsidered
Roger K Burton, fashion curator and Horse Hospital founder, 1949–2025ArtReviewNewsartreview.com04 August 2025A pioneer in British Mod subculture who influenced fashion, film and design
Manifesta 17 to take place in Coimbra, PortugalArtReviewNewsartreview.com04 August 2025The first edition of the biennial to be held in Portugal
French government submits proposal for new restitution lawArtReviewNewsartreview.com04 August 2025The law will be examined by parliament on 24 September
Hisachika Takahashi, artist and Rauschenberg’s assistant, 1940–2025ArtReviewNewsartreview.com04 August 2025Known for his collaborative work and community building practices
The Fruits of Bachtiar SiagianMax Crosbie-JonesFeaturesArtReview Asia04 August 2025The prolific Indonesian director’s work has been censored, cancelled and erased. What can we learn from that which remains?
Robert Wilson, experimental theatre director and Golden Lion winner, 1941-2025ArtReviewNewsartreview.com01 August 2025He founded the performance group the Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds
The 10 Exhibitions to See in August 2025ArtReviewPreviewsartreview.com01 August 2025Our editors on the exhibitions they’re looking forward to this month, from Veronica Ryan and Aki Sasimoto to EVA International and Seoul Mediacity Biennale
Why No One Likes the Tate AnymoreMartin HerbertOpinionartreview.com01 August 2025Maybe it’s Brexit. Maybe it’s COVID. Maybe it’s just a solemn event space-cum-speaker’s corner with nobody listening.
Peace or Oppression? The Fraught Symbolism of Sri Lanka’s National WaterlilyIlaria Maria SalaFeaturesArtReview Asia30 July 2025How the waterlily can, to some, be a symbol of purity and enlightenment, and to others a reminder of exclusion, persecution and violence
