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We are delighted to welcome AR-Resident Alina Sarnatska to AR Safe Haven Helsinki!
A playwright, writer, war veteran, PEN member and PhD in social work based in Ukraine, Sarnatska’s work explores resilience, trauma, and social justice, with a particular focus on women affected by violence and communities impacted by war. She is the … Continue reading
Open Call for artists and ecologists from Ukraine!
🇺🇦 Open Call for artists and ecologists from Ukraine! (see Ukrainian version below!) If you currently live in Ukraine and have not yet participated in a residency through our programme — this open call is for you! We invite Ukrainian … Continue reading
We’re proud to announce the premiere of “Sour and Sweet” by Sofiia Onishchenko at ACUD Theater, Berlin.
We’re proud to announce the premiere of “Sour and Sweet” by Sofiia Onishchenko at ACUD Theater, Berlin. This powerful piece of theatre by AR-Resident Sofiia Onishchenko and Ukrainian theater GAS will open on July 30 & 31 at 19:00. The … Continue reading
El Mundo’s interview with Artists at Risk (AR)’s Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen
El Mundo, the major Spanish daily, dedicated a full-length feature to the role of Artists at Risk (AR) in defending artistic freedom and protecting the lives of artists globally. The article examines the global rise of authoritarianism and the erosion … Continue reading
AR Talk with AR-RKF Residents at the Rubezh space
AR-Residents Erfan Ghiasi from Teheran and Asya Yakovlieva from Dnipro, currently hosted by Ria Keburia Foundation in Georgia, recently held artist talks at Rubezh Space, where they introduced their practices and shared the ideas, experiences and processes behind their work. … Continue reading
Solidarity with Ukraine and Ukraine Museum Association for the protection of Ukrainian cultural heritage during brutal Russian attacks
In the wake of devastating Russian attacks on 14–15 June, cultural institutions across Kyiv, Kharkiv and Dnipro have suffered severe damage. Museums and heritage sites, including UNESCO-listed landmarks, have been directly affected in one of the most extensive assaults on … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) / Ecologists at Risk (ER) A European Network for Creative Resilience
New Creative Europe partnership coordinated by Perpetuum Mobile (PM): (AR/ER-ENCR) AR/ER-ENCR is a residency-network designed to foster resilience in times of heightened threats to artists and cultural professionals – from the risks of war or terror, persecution or oppression, to … Continue reading
Introducing AR-Resident Yves Zagabe
We are happy to welcome Yves Zagabe, a contemporary dancer and performer based between the Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda, who has started his Artists at Risk (AR) residency this week at our new partner hosting institution African Nomads … Continue reading
AR-Helsinki Spring gathering and Barbecue!
☀️ Sunshine, barbecue and good company brought our AR network together for a relaxed outdoor gathering! We shared food, stories and plenty of laughter, celebrating community and collaboration in a warm and informal setting. 🔥🌿 A heartfelt … Continue reading
State of the ART(ist) 2026 Open Call
State of the ART(ist) 2026 Open Call We’re delighted to share that the open call for State of the ART(ist) 2026 is now live! Artists at Risk (AR) co-directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen will once again serve on the … Continue reading
