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AR-Safe Haven Helsinki Resident Kemal Ulusoy at the Eläintarhan Villa
We are happy to announce the arrival of AR-Resident Kemal Ulusoy. He is staying at the Eläintarha Villa from the 3rd of February to the 1st of May, hosted by the AR-Safe Haven Helsinki. BIO Kemal was born on … Continue reading
Documentation: Artists at Risk (AR) with Erkan Özgen at Ujazdowski Castle
Documentation of: Artists at Risk (AR) at the Ujazdowski Castle Center for Contemporary Art Related: AR-Resident Erkan Özgen / Erkan Özgen’s MOBILE TALK at HAM, Helsinki AR-Pavilion ATHENS AR-PAVILION, Madrid: COLLATERAL II/ DOCUMENTATION Artists at Risk’s Ivor Stodolsky and … Continue reading
Instituent Communitas: Artists at Risk (AR) at Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art, Warsaw
Join us in Warsaw for Instituent Communitas at Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art on 25 January at 7pm. Artists at Risk (AR)’s Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen will share a panel with the artist and former AR-Safe Haven Helsinki Resident … Continue reading
PRESS: Top 10: Art in Central Europe 2017
TEXT re: Adrift Further East: Dispatches from 2017 Curator and critic Dorian Batycka reflects on 2017, a year that saw him pivot away from Western Europe in search of aesthetics less familiar… source: blokmagazine.com (…) April – Athens, Greece I discovered Artists at … Continue reading
PRESS: SVENSKA YLE INTERVIEW WITH AR-SAFE HAVEN HELSINKI ARTIST SHEIKO RETO
PRESS TEXT Source: Svenska Yle Förtryckta politiska konstnärer kan andas ut på Sveaborg PUBLICERAD 12.12.2017 – 21:15. Hbtq-aktivisten Sheiko Reto har bott i Finland i snart två år. Kylan har inte blivit hennes vän. Bild: Yle / Eva Lamppu HELSINGFORS … Continue reading
PUBLICATION: Artist Safety / Safe Haven Hosting
Published on Artseverywhere.ca. Read the whole roundtable here. Ivor Stodolsky & Marita Muukkonen Artists at Risk (AR) at AR-Safe Haven Helsinki Background Artists, writers, curators, critics and scholars are targets of politically motivated threats and persecution in great parts of … Continue reading
Event: Intersection 10/12/17 – Shieko Reto
“Intersection 10/12/17” is the time and date our lives will intersect at the Myymälä2 gallery-space. It’s time to emphasize nowness. The micro-moments we share with each other, with story sharing, music making, drinking wine and coffee and fun activities Let’s … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) wins Thematic State Prize!
The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) has awarded its #movingart Theme-Year Prize to the Artists at Risk (AR) programme of Perpetuum Mobile. The amount awarded is 5000 euros. The director of Taike Minna Sirnö presented the award to AR’s directors … Continue reading
PRESS: Amidst uneasiness, 15th Istanbul Biennial draws to a close
PRESS TEXT re: Erkan Özgen‘s “Wonderland” at Istanbul Biennale from AR-Pavilion in Athens: Source: http://www.drailedmag.com/2017/11/10/15th-istanbul-biennial-draws-to-a-close/ POSTED BY: DORIAN BATYCKA 10 NOVEMBER 2017 Elmgreen and Dragset Portrait, Courtesy IKSV Istanbul — Following the precipitous decline of freedom of speech and expression in Turkey in … Continue reading
AR PAVILION – MADRID: Collateral II
The AR PAVILION – Madrid: COLLATERAL II An exhibition at MATADERO Madrid by Perpetuum Mobilε (PM) in the context of Transeuropa, with the artists Erkan Özgen (Diyarbakir), Issa Touma (Aleppo), Chto Delat (St. Petersburg) and Shieko Reto (Kuala Lumpur). Curated … Continue reading