Item Archive: activism
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Artists at Risk (AR): Year in Review 2023 (Part 1)
Peace may seem hard to imagine in a year marked by unspeakable violence that batter our screens and minds. It is a difficult wish to make, but the artists we work for and with, whose lives and art are coloured … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistatrisk, 10 years old, 10th Anniversary!, 2023, activism, antifascist, AR, artists at risk, authoritarian regime, cooperation, freedom of expression, human rights, New Year, Ukraine
Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD, the Creative Team
ALISA KHAZANOVA, ACTOR AND CREATOR OF THE PLAY’S IDEA Alisa Khazanova is an actor, film director and screenwriter. Alisa started her career as a Bolshoi ballet soloist and performed in a wide-ranging classical repertoire. She is also a graduate … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, Alisa Khazanova, Alla Gutnikova, Anastasia Shevchenko, Anis Kronidova, Anna Narinskaya, AR ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), dissident, dissidents, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, FÜR UNSERE UND IHRE RECHTE, human rights, maria alekhina, maria alyokhina, Maria Stepanova, Masha Alekhina, Maxim Didenko, nadezhda tolokonnikova, Nadya Tolokno, Nadya Tolokonnikova, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Pavel Semchenko, Pussy Riot, PussyRiot Russia, Sasha Skochilenko, Valentin Tszin, Vladimir Rannev, Yulia Galyamina, Yulia Tsvetkova, Zarifa Sautieva
PRESS RELEASE: AR-Production Fund launched at Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD
PRESS RELEASE 30 December 2022 For Immediate Release Artists at Risk (AR) Production Fund launched at the Maxim Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD A play about dissident female activists in Russian courts Artists at Risk (AR) is honoured … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, Alisa Khazanova, Alla Gutnikova, Anastasia Shevchenko, Anis Kronidova, Anna Narinskaya, AR, ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), dissident, dissidents, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, FÜR UNSERE UND IHRE RECHTE, human rights, maria alekhina, maria alyokhina, Maria Stepanova, Masha Alekhina, Maxim Didenko, nadezhda tolokonnikova, Nadya Tolokno, Nadya Tolokonnikova, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Pavel Semchenko, Pussy Riot, PussyRiot, Russia, Sasha Skochilenko, Valentin Tszin, Vladimir Rannev, Yulia Galyamina, Yulia Tsvetkova, Zarifa Sautieva
PRESS RELEASE: Artists at Risk (AR) at Frieze New York
Artists fleeing persecution and war and their fellows join Artists at Risk (AR)’s Virtual Viewing Room at Frieze New York from May 16 – 22, 2022 The eyes of the global art collectors community are locked on Manhattan, as Frieze … Continue reading
Venice Biennale: “The Member”, a historical Performance-Intervention at the Russian Pavilion by Aleksey Yudnikov, 22.04.2022
At this most dangerous juncture in European history since the Second World War, this vivid performance at the Venice Biennale painted a nuanced picture of our vulgar times. A historical entry in the yearbook of the Russian Pavilion! Artist: Aleksey … Continue reading
PRESS: El nuevo exilio de artistas rusos se refugia en Helsinki by El País
Source: El País José M Abad Linán 20.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: In English (translated): An NGO welcomes in the Finnish capital creators fleeing Putin’s regime, who coincide in the city with those arriving from Ukraine and Belarus. José M. Abad – … Continue reading
Posted in Press Reports
Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, anti war, antiPutin, freedom of speech, human rights, Ivor Stodolsky, Marita Muukkonen, Russian Artists, supportUkraine, Ukraine, WarinUkraine
PRESS: The Art World Responds to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine by Wide Walls
Source: Wide Walls Balasz Takac 13.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: The Art World Responds to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine In 2014, Russia invaded the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine, and this particular event marked the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. … Continue reading
PRESS: Vooraf: Artists at Risk by HART
SOURCE: HART Magazine Kathleen Weyts 05.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: (In Dutch) Vooraf: Artists at Risk In 2015 werkte ik in opdracht van BOZAR aan de tentoonstelling Imagine Europe. In Search of New Narratives.Het was het jaar waarin Europa de toevloed van honderdduizenden migranten uit … Continue reading
PRESS: Monocle Weekend Edition: Saturday – Pack mentality by Monocle
Source: Monocle Monocle Team 02.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: Pack mentality It’s difficult to gauge what effect, if any, art has on conflict (writes Alex Briand). Sometimes it’s as simple as acting as a catharsis for the artist in a time … Continue reading
PRESS: Lisa Brice, Thomas Hirschhorn and Jim Hodges release prints to aid ‘Artists at Risk’ by Stephen Friedman Gallery
Source: Stephen Friedman Gallery Stephen Friedman Gallery Team PRESS TEXT: Event Available until 30 April 2022 Lisa Brice, Thomas Hirschhorn and Jim Hodges release prints to aid ‘Artists at Risk’ Online with ‘Artists at Risk’ Lisa Brice, Thomas Hirschhorn and Jim … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, alliancesforartatrisk, cooperation, human rights, Ivor Stodolsky, Marita Muukkonen, perpetuum mobile, Ukraine, WarinUkraine