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AR-Resident Olga Karpenko’s “Helsinki–Kyiv” exhibition opening soon in Helsinki!
Join us at Myymälä2 for “Helsinki–Kyiv”, the first solo exhibition in Finland by Ukrainian artist and AR-Safe Haven resident Olga Karpenko. 📍 Myymälä2,Uudenmaankatu 23 F, HELSINKI 00120 🗓 9–19 April 2026, Wed-Sat 12-18, Sun 12-17, Mon-Tue Closed ✨ Opening: … Continue reading
AR–UNB Network Workshop, Nida 2026
We’re gathering in Lithuania for the Ukraine/Nordic-Baltic (AR-UNB) Residency Cooperation Network workshop at Nida Art Colony (Vilnius Academy of Arts), on 29–31 March 2026. The workshop strengthens cooperation and supports artists at risk across the Nordic–Baltic region and Ukraine, as … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) Opening IrídiaFest 2026
✨ Artists at Risk (AR) Opening IrídiaFest 2026 Artists at Risk (AR) is honored to open the fourth edition of IrídiaFest 2026 in Barcelona with a conversation on art, protection and human rights. In the opening session of the festival, … Continue reading
Issa Touma’s return to AR-Helsinki!
Issa Touma’s return to AR-Helsinki! Touma is a self-taught photographer and filmmaker whose work is held in major international collections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum (London) and FOMU (Antwerp). His films have received wide international recognition, with 9 Days … Continue reading
Artist talk and film screening with Tatiana Chistova
Artists at Risk (AR) warmly invites you to an artist talk and film screening with a documentary film director, AR-Safe Haven Helsinki resident, Tatiana Chistova from St.Petersburg. 🗓 Tuesday, 10 March 🕔 5:00–6:30 PM 📍 Rosebud Bookshop Postitalo (Mannerheimintie 2) … Continue reading
Introducing AR-Resident Tatiana Chistova
Introducing Tatiana Chistova Russian filmmaker, scriptwriter, editor, and Resident at AR-Safe Haven Helsinki Tatiana Chistova has directed a feature television film which is a Ukrainian–Russian co-production, and worked on six full-length documentaries as director, screenwriter, and editor. Her documentaries have … Continue reading
UBN Network Meeting at Nida Art Colony of Vilnius Academy of Arts
We’re looking forward to the upcoming UBN Network Meeting taking place from 28 March to 1 April 2026 at Nida Art Colony of Vilnius Academy of Arts. The meeting is part of the AR–UNB Network project supported by Nordic Culture … Continue reading
AR-Helsinki Pizza Party at Saastamoinen Foundation!
❄️ Even at -20°C, our AR-Helsinki network came together for a cozy and creative get-together at the Saastamoinen Foundation! We made pizza, shared stories, and enjoyed lots of laughs together. 🍕💛 A heartfelt thank you to the Saastamoinen Foundation, our … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) participates in WE ARE AT WORK in Düsseldorf
WE ARE AT WORK Residencies in the Performing Arts between Mobility, Practice & Community We are excited to share that Artists at Risk (AR) participated in WE ARE AT WORK in Düsseldorf: a two-day gathering dedicated to reflecting on artistic … Continue reading
Welcome Ulises Matamoros Ascención!
Introducing Ulises Matamoros Ascención, visual artist, educator, and independent curator from Mexico, and the first ER-Resident in Colombia at Plataforma Caníbal! Born in Puebla, Mexico (1984), Ulises is a community-based, multidisciplinary artist whose practice conceives art as the creation of … Continue reading
