Item Archive: Artists at Risk (AR)

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AR-Tunis at Art Veda, Tunisia

Artists at Risk (AR) is excited to welcome Art Veda to the AR-Network. This new Artists at Risk (AR) Safe Haven Residency had already been active as an independent and dedicated host of Remi Sarmini, a Syrian theatre director and actor. … Continue reading

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Barıs Seyitvan welcomed to the Artists at Risk (AR)-ZKM | Karlsruhe Residency

We are very happy to announce that Artists at Risk (AR) has secured a year-long, two-part AR-Residency in Germany for the curator and artist Barıß Seyitvan. Following his AR-Residency in Helsinki and a bridging period in Belgrade, Seyitvan has arrived … Continue reading

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AR-Resident Smart Owie: Nigerian Sculptor

  Smart Owie was born in Benin, Nigeria, a city renowned for its sculptural background, particularly in the fields of casting. Owie himself was fortunate to come from a family of wood carvers and he learned the skill from an … Continue reading

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AR Resident – Barıs Seyitvan

Baris Seyitvan (1982) is a Kurdish curator and artist previously based in Diyarbakir, southeastern Turkey, working around the themes of contemporary art and migration, conflict, imprisonment and torture, nomadism, and exile. Graduating in 2004 in Fine Arts Education at Dicle … Continue reading

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Open Letter re Pussy Riot Artists in Sweden: AR and Partners Call for Political Asylum

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PRESS: The Challenges of Being a Syrian Artist Today by Ari Akkermans

SOURCE: Hyperallergic Ari Akkermans 19.07.2018 PRESS TEXT: The Challenges of Being a Syrian Artist Today Once artists leave Syria many find that international borders are closed to them as they try to build a professional and creative life in exile. … Continue reading

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AR-Residency at Unicorn – Artists in Solidarity, Malmö, Sweden

The AR-Residency at Unicorn, Malmö, Sweden, is hosted by  UNICORN – Artists in Solidarity as part the ImmigrĂ© Artists (IA) and Artists at Risk (AR) Nordic Network by Perpetuum MobilΔ (PM) funded by Nordic Culture Point. As part of the Artists at Risk (AR) … Continue reading

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PRESS: Ser Jakobstad som sjĂ€lvklar fristad: “Vi har en stor humanitet hĂ€r” by JESSICA POIKKIJOKI

SOURCE: Österbottens Tidning JESSICA POIKKIJOKI 18.05.2018 PRESS TEXT: Ser Jakobstad som sjĂ€lvklar fristad: “Vi har en stor humanitet hĂ€r” Foto: Jessica Poikkijoki Svenska Karin Hansson och turkiska Baran Caginli lyssnar medan Marita Muukkonen berĂ€ttar om situationen i Finland vad gĂ€ller intresset bland … Continue reading

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Ivor A Stodolsky, co-founder and co-director Artists at Risk (AR)

Ivor Stodolsky, co-founder and co-director Perpetuum Mobile (PM), Artists at Risk (AR) and Ecologists at Risk (ER)   Ivor Stodolsky is co-founder, co-director and curator of Perpetuum Mobile (PM), Artists at Risk (AR) and Ecologists at Risk (ER) with Marita … Continue reading

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Immigré Artists (IA) and Artists at Risk (AR) Nordic Network

Art practitioners are targets of persecution in great parts of the world. This new network for “ImmigrĂ© Artists and Artists at Risk” interlinks partners’ engagements with art practitioners in need of a “safe haven” from repressive countries of origin, and … Continue reading

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