NEWS
New Ukraine/Nordic-Baltic (AR-UNB) Residency Cooperation Network
We are pleased to announce that Artists at Risk (AR) has been awarded Long-Term Network Funding from the Nordic Culture Point for a collaborative project that connects our partners from Ukraine with the Nordic-Baltic Region! The Ukraine/Nordic-Baltic (UNB) Residency … Continue reading
Opening of ‘The Voice of Women is the Voice of Freedom’ at ZKM Karlsruhe
We are thrilled to share that the art installation ‘The Voice of Women Is the Voice of Freedom’ by Artists at Risk (AR)-residents Khanda Hameed and Nabaz Samad will open to the public on Friday, March 28, 2025, at … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) at the PANAF Summit 2025
The Pan-African Network for Artistic Freedom (PANAF) Summit, founded by Selam, aims to advance artistic freedom across the African continent and beyond by bringing together artists, cultural producers, policymakers, and human rights activists. Our Directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) at the 18th Session of the UNESCO 2005 Convention
Artists at Risk (AR) has been an official Observer at the 2005 Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Diversity of Cultural Expressions Committee and a part of the attendant Civil Society Forum since 2023. AR’s directors … Continue reading
Ato Kwamina Hasford at the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs – discussing the LGBTQ+ situation in Ghana
From left: Marita Muukkonen, Anna Rautvuori, Ato Kwamina Hasford and Anna Kokko Before finishing his residency in Finland, Ato Kwamina Hasford (also known as Oteanankanduro) visited the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs to discuss the concerning LGBTQ+ situation in … Continue reading
AR-resident Liubov Romaniuk’s exhibition at Myymälä2
We are proud to share that our Artists at Risk (AR) Safe Haven Helsinki resident Liubov Romaniuk is presenting her exhibition The End and the Beginning at Myymälä2 gallery from the 8th to the 16th of February. We welcome … Continue reading
Thank you to our partners for an incredible 2024!
As we step further into 2025, we extend our heartfelt thanks to all the AR-Finland Network hosting partners for an incredible 2024! Together, we successfully relocated 29 principal artists at risk, creating meaningful impact in artists’ lives and local communities. … Continue reading
PUBLIC CALL for ecologists at risk in AFRICA
ECOLOGISTS AT RISK (ER) — A Mondial Institution for Ecologists under Threat Apply at this link. Please find the pdf of the Public Call here. PUBLIC CALL for ecologists at risk in AFRICA We are pleased … Continue reading
A thank you to Dart Festival 2024
The 8th edition of Dart Festival in Barcelona invited audiences to donate to Artists at Risk (AR) through reverse box office donations at its free screenings. Our heartfelt thanks go to Dart Festival, its attendees, and Enrichetta Cardinale for contributing … Continue reading
Meet Artem, The Exchange of Skills
Meet Artem, known by his creative pseudonym The Exchange of Skills (full name omitted due to security reasons), a Russian dissident artist currently in AR-Residence in Bonn, Germany. Despite challenges, Artem continues composing music to support Ukraine, with proceeds from … Continue reading
