Item Archive: activism
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Artists at Risk (AR) participates in WE ARE AT WORK in Düsseldorf
WE ARE AT WORK Residencies in the Performing Arts between Mobility, Practice & Community We are excited to share that Artists at Risk (AR) participated in WE ARE AT WORK in Düsseldorf: a two-day gathering dedicated to reflecting on artistic … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, AR, Artists at Risk (AR)
The Recovery and Support Program for Artist-Veterans at MC6
The Recovery and Support Program for Artist-Veterans is currently taking place at MC6, creating a dedicated space for artist-veterans to reconnect with their creative practice while receiving collective and psychological support. This program is part of Artists at Risk (AR) … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, AR, Artists at Risk (AR), freedom of expression, Ukraine, WarinUkraine
New Pilot Programme for Protecting Human Rights Defenders (HRDs)
We are excited to announce that Artists at Risk (AR) is coordinating a pilot programme in cooperation with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and the City of Helsinki, with key funding from ProtectDefenders.eu! The programme offers … Continue reading
Artists at Risk (AR): Year in Review 2023 (Part 1)
Peace may seem hard to imagine in a year marked by unspeakable violence that batter our screens and minds. It is a difficult wish to make, but the artists we work for and with, whose lives and art are coloured … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistatrisk, 10 years old, 10th Anniversary!, 2023, activism, antifascist, AR, artists at risk, authoritarian regime, cooperation, freedom of expression, human rights, New Year, Ukraine
Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD, the Creative Team
ALISA KHAZANOVA, ACTOR AND CREATOR OF THE PLAY’S IDEA Alisa Khazanova is an actor, film director and screenwriter. Alisa started her career as a Bolshoi ballet soloist and performed in a wide-ranging classical repertoire. She is also a graduate … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, Alisa Khazanova, Alla Gutnikova, Anastasia Shevchenko, Anis Kronidova, Anna Narinskaya, AR ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), dissident, dissidents, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, FÜR UNSERE UND IHRE RECHTE, human rights, maria alekhina, maria alyokhina, Maria Stepanova, Masha Alekhina, Maxim Didenko, nadezhda tolokonnikova, Nadya Tolokno, Nadya Tolokonnikova, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Pavel Semchenko, Pussy Riot, PussyRiot Russia, Sasha Skochilenko, Valentin Tszin, Vladimir Rannev, Yulia Galyamina, Yulia Tsvetkova, Zarifa Sautieva
PRESS RELEASE: AR-Production Fund launched at Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD
PRESS RELEASE 30 December 2022 For Immediate Release Artists at Risk (AR) Production Fund launched at the Maxim Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD A play about dissident female activists in Russian courts Artists at Risk (AR) is honoured … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, Alisa Khazanova, Alla Gutnikova, Anastasia Shevchenko, Anis Kronidova, Anna Narinskaya, AR, ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), dissident, dissidents, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, FÜR UNSERE UND IHRE RECHTE, human rights, maria alekhina, maria alyokhina, Maria Stepanova, Masha Alekhina, Maxim Didenko, nadezhda tolokonnikova, Nadya Tolokno, Nadya Tolokonnikova, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Pavel Semchenko, Pussy Riot, PussyRiot, Russia, Sasha Skochilenko, Valentin Tszin, Vladimir Rannev, Yulia Galyamina, Yulia Tsvetkova, Zarifa Sautieva
PRESS RELEASE: Artists at Risk (AR) at Frieze New York
Artists fleeing persecution and war and their fellows join Artists at Risk (AR)’s Virtual Viewing Room at Frieze New York from May 16 – 22, 2022 The eyes of the global art collectors community are locked on Manhattan, as Frieze … Continue reading
Venice Biennale: “The Member”, a historical Performance-Intervention at the Russian Pavilion by Aleksey Yudnikov, 22.04.2022
At this most dangerous juncture in European history since the Second World War, this vivid performance at the Venice Biennale painted a nuanced picture of our vulgar times. A historical entry in the yearbook of the Russian Pavilion! Artist: Aleksey … Continue reading
PRESS: El nuevo exilio de artistas rusos se refugia en Helsinki by El País
Source: El País José M Abad Linán 20.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: In English (translated): An NGO welcomes in the Finnish capital creators fleeing Putin’s regime, who coincide in the city with those arriving from Ukraine and Belarus. José M. Abad – … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, anti war, antiPutin, freedom of speech, human rights, Ivor Stodolsky, Marita Muukkonen, Russian Artists, supportUkraine, Ukraine, WarinUkraine
PRESS: The Art World Responds to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine by Wide Walls
Source: Wide Walls Balasz Takac 13.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: The Art World Responds to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine In 2014, Russia invaded the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine, and this particular event marked the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. … Continue reading