Press Reports
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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
PRESS: Cultural Diplomacy and Artwashing at Documenta in Athens by Hyperallergic
Source: Hyperallergic By Dorian Batycka June 12, 2017 PRESS TEXT It remains a question whether Learning from Athens actually manages to learn anything from Greece and its financial crisis. Thierry Geoffrey, “Is Documenta the botox of late capitalism?” (2017), (image courtesy of the … Continue reading
PRESS: In The Surrounds of History
PRESS TEXT BY JOTA MOMBAÇA 19 May 2017 Documenta 14: Athens In The Surrounds of History Jota Mombaça recently moved to Athens for observing the multiple events surrounding Documenta 14. One of them is an exhibition by the initiative “Artists … Continue reading
PRESS: Awaiting political specters: Documenta 14
PRESS TEXT POSTED BY: DEIANIRA TOLEMA MAY 11, 2017 Written by Dorian Batycka and Vanessa Gravenor Documenta is a quinquennial exhibition of contemporary art that since 1955 has created a space for healing war torn regions through art. Begun in the German city of Kassel, … Continue reading
PRESS: Artists at Risk: Wysing offers residency to artists facing persecution in their home country
PRESS TEXT By Jack Hutchinson As part of the Artists at Risk network, the Cambridge-based organisation has launched a three-month residency for visual artists who are the target of politically motivated threats in their home country. Wysing Arts Centre has announced an open … Continue reading
ARTISTS at RISK @ AR PAVILION in Athens
ARTISTS at RISK 7 APR – 5 MAY 2017 AR PAVILION, Athens (Varvakio Square) https://artistsatrisk.org/ Curated by Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky, co-founding directors Perpetuum Mobile (PM) Issa Touma, “Aleppo Before & After United Photographs” series (1996-2017) Front: Issa Touma, … Continue reading
PRESS: Re-Build Refuge Europe in Athens
PRESS TEXT EUROPEAN ALTERNATIVES April 7, 2017, 10:37 am European Alternatives in cooperation with Perpetuum Mobile and AthenSYN prepared two exhibitions regarding migration. They are opening today in Athens. In the past years, Athens has been one of the places … Continue reading
PRESS: A new space for Artists At Risk
PRESS TEXT BY Katrina Kufer April 5, 2017 The launch of a new kind of global institution for artists under threat AR digital presence Artists at Risk (AR) is a new organisation for artists facing persecution. A unique format that has … Continue reading
PRESS: Artists at Risk (AR)—A Mondial Institution for Art Practitioners under Threat by e-flux
Source: e-flux 01.04.2017 PRESS TEXT Artists at Risk (AR)—A Mondial Institution for Art Practitioners under Threat Public call / The AR Pavilion and Talk Real in Athens Application deadline: May 15, 2017 The AR Pavilion (an exhibition), Athens: April 7–May … Continue reading
Clemens Bomsdorf on Artists at Risk in Amnesty Journal
Clemens Bomsdorf on Artists at Risk in Amnesty Journal 04/05 2017, Exil im Atelier, p. 58-59 The article is available only in German
