NEWS
“NKYINKYIM” Screening & Album Launch by AR-Resident Oteanankanduro & James Marcellinus Wormenor
We are proud to share NKYINKYIM: Screening & album launch by multidisciplinary artist and AR-Resident Oteanankanduro (Ato Kwamina Hasford) and filmmaker James Marcellinus Wormenor at the Helsinki-based Myymälä2 gallery. 
Friday, 17 January 2025, 17.00–20.00 
Myymälä2, Helsinki The event … Continue reading
Kholod Hawash’s solo exhibition at Critical Gallery in Turku
“Striking, immediately understandable… executed with delicate and nuanced style.” AR-Alumna Kholod Hawash’s upcoming exhibition at Turku’s Critical Gallery showcases Hawash’s celebrated textile works. Hawash’s intricate artistry is deeply rooted in the cultural heritage of her homeland, Iraq. Hawash and her … Continue reading
AR-Alumna Delaine Le Bas nominated for the 2024 Turner Prize
Artists at Risk (AR) is thrilled to share that AR-Alumna Delaine Le Bas’ acclaimed work Incipit Vita Nova. Here Begins The New Life/A New Life Is Beginning is on display at Tate Britain in London as part of the Turner … Continue reading
Meet Olga Noun, a Ukrainian visual artist
We are thrilled to welcome Ukrainian artist Olga Noun to KH Künstler:innenhaus Bremen! Noun’s artistic practice spans painting, textiles, installations, and drawings. Born in Shpytky, Ukraine, Noun’s artistic journey intertwines themes of family memory, societal roles, and the fleeting value … Continue reading
Artistic freedom and cultural organisations under attack – Sign the petition now
Artistic freedom and the autonomy of cultural organizations are under attack. From devastating budget cuts and performance bans to violent disruptions and censorship, cultural production across Europe is facing unprecedented threats. Join the first Europe-wide campaign to safeguard artistic freedom. … Continue reading
Introducing Farnaz Abdoli: Fashion designer and activist
Meet designer Farnaz Abdoli We are thrilled to introduce Farnaz Abdoli, an inspiring fashion designer and activist, as an Artists at Risk (AR) resident. Abdoli’s journey is one of extraordinary courage and creativity. Once celebrated as one of Iran’s most … Continue reading
Funeral march against Berlin’s cultural budget cuts
Join the funeral march against cultural budget cuts in Berlin The plans to slash Berlin’s cultural budget by over 140 million euros have sparked outrage in the city, around Germany and the cultural scene internationally. The shocking cuts, announced and … Continue reading
The 8th Edition of Dart Festival
In a beautiful gesture of solidarity, the 8th edition of the Dart Festival of documentary art films in Barcelona is donating proceeds from screenings to support Artists at Risk (AR). A huge thank you to Dart Festival and especially Enrichetta … Continue reading
Lok To Tang: Hold The Handrail, Mind The Gap – Art Exhibition
Hold The Handrail, Mind The Gap Lok To Tang 22 Nov – 5 Dec 2024 HALLE 6 Basement Time passed neither too fast nor too slow. After leaving Hong Kong in a rush, Munich became my first stop in Europe. … Continue reading
Maria Alekhina featured on Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung
Pussy Riot’s Maria Alekhina joined AR’s Co-Directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen for a thought-provoking panel at Art Cologne alongside Julia Moebus-Puck of the Vienna Actionism Museum WAM, and Kolja Reichert of the K21 NRW, co-organised by Kathrin Luz. Together … Continue reading
