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PRESS: El teatro ucraniano se exilia en Barcelona para proteger el arte de las bombas y de la cárcel by elDiario.es
Source: elDiario.es Sandra Vicente 23.02.2023 PRESS TEXT In English (translation): Ukrainian theatre goes into exile in Barcelona to protect art from bombs and jail The actor Aleksei Yudnikov is the first recipient of the Artists at Risk Barcelona programme and … Continue reading
Help Artists at Risk!
Artists at Risk (AR) works with artists around the world, including those affected by war and crises such as those in Ukraine and Afghanistan. We focus on helping artists to safety and placing them in welcoming artist communities. Your support … Continue reading
PRESS: “Demokraattisia perusoikeuksia on puolustettava kaikkialla maailmassa” – haastattelussa Artists at Riskin Ivor Stodolsky ja Marita Muukkonen by Taike
Source: Taiteen edistämiskeskus (Taike) 6.2.2023 PRESS TEXT In English (translated): “Basic democratic rights must be defended all over the world” – an interview with Artists at Risk’s Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen Artists do important work to defend basic democratic … Continue reading
PRESS: „Artists At Risk“ – ein internationales Netzwerk für bedrohte Künstler*innen by Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Source: Deutschlandfunk Kultur 21.12.2022 Interview in full (about 8 minutes, in German): Here is a short summary of the interview: Deutschlandfunk Kultur spoke to Artists at Risk’s (AR) Co-Founding Directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen at the end of 2022, … Continue reading
Thank you Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts
Soon after the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts made a donation of the generous sum of $100,000 to Artists at Risk (AR). We would like to express our great respect … Continue reading
Thank you Teiger Foundation
It is the season to be grateful! The Teiger Foundation’s $125,000 donation came out of the blue, fast and early after the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The new Executive Director Larissa Harris and her board made a courageous decision – … Continue reading
A huge thank you to Artists at Risk (AR) Team 2022!
Artists at Risk (AR) has been in intense overdrive ever since the war broke out in February 2022. With thousands of new applicants, hundreds of new hosts, dozens of new partnerships and funders big and small, and countless events, we … 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