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Saddam Jumaily
Saddam Jumaily (b.1974) is a painter and sculptor with a significant following in his home country of Iraq, where he is known for works that use symbolism to address memory and nostalgia. From 1999-2000, Jumaily studied for a Bachelor’s degree … Continue reading
PRESS: Art | An international success story grew from an organization that helps artists at risk: State awards for 15 by Pledge Times
Source: Pledge Times 13.12.2022 PRESS TEXT This year, the Artists at Risk activity received the prize for the social impact of art, which is given out for the first time. Last in spring, a Ugandan poet, writer and professor of … Continue reading
State Art Award 2022 – Acceptance Speech by the Directors of AR
Good evening Mrs. Jenni Haukio, honourable spouse of the President, honoured colleagues of the Arts Promotion Centre Finland, honoured award-winners and guests. As Co-Founders, and Co-Directors of Artists at Risk (AR) we are deeply honoured to be awarded the first, … Continue reading
PRESS: Vaarassa olevia taiteilijoita auttavasta järjestöstä kasvoi kansainvälinen menestystarina: Valtionpalkinnot 15:lle by Helsingin Sanomat
Source: Helsingin Sanomat Susanna Laari HS 13.12.2022 PRESS TEXT Vaarassa olevia taiteilijoita auttavasta järjestöstä kasvoi kansainvälinen menestystarina: Valtionpalkinnot 15:lle In English (translated): This year, Artists at Risk received the first-ever award for social impact in the arts. Last spring, the … Continue reading
PRESS: Finland’s Kiasma museum reopens with space dedicated to Middle Eastern art by The Neo Life
Source: The Neo Life Khaoula Ghanem 21.04.2022 PRESS TEXT Finland’s Kiasma museum reopens with space dedicated to Middle Eastern art HELSINKI: Two years after being forced to close because of pandemic restrictions, Helsinki’s Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma has reopened … Continue reading
Welcoming the AR-Porvoo Art Factory Residency at Taidetehtaan taiteilijaresidenssi to the AR-Network!
Artists at Risk (AR) is pleased to welcome AR-Porvoo at Taidetehtaan taiteilijaresidenssi / Konstfabriksens konstnärsresidens / The Art Factory Artist-in-Residence, to the AR-Network. The AR-Porvoo Art Factory Residency is located on the western banks of the Porvoo River in the … Continue reading
#RiskandRebellion Participants
Follow the links below to find out more about each #RiskandRebellion participant! 1. Steven Forti (board member of Club Tenco, Trento/Barcelona) 2. Grammo Suspect – Rainbow Ambassador Kenya (LGBTQ+ rapper, poet) 3. Angela Aldebs (dancer, performance artist, Helsinki/Damascus) 4. Carminda Mac Lorin (founder … Continue reading
#RiskandRebellion. Live-Stream Symposium January 24th, 2pm CET.
A mondial symposium dedicated to the 10th anniversary of the Egyptian Revolution; the 20th anniversary of the World Social Forum (WSF); and the kick-off of Artists at Risk (AR) – A European Network of Safe Havens (AR-ENSH). LIVESTREAM: YouTube: http://bit.ly/RandRliveYoutube PARTICIPANTS … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR) re-launches the “Peer-to-Peer Review” format
Artists at Risk (AR) is based on over two decades of experience working with artist-in-residencies. Perpetuum Mobile (PM) developed, experimented and expanded with new ways of working with artists, including artists under threat, and developed several innovative formats. Aside from … Continue reading
Hietsun Paviljonki welcomes Artists at Risk (AR)
The new AR Studio, Event and Workshop space for AR-Residents on Hietaranta Beach in Helsinki. Artists at Risk (AR) is delighted to be joining the community at Hietsun Paviljonki in Helsinki, with the use of a studio and a workshop … Continue reading