Item Archive: activism
All items pertaining to activism
AR Resident – Tito Valery
Born CHIFOR C. VALERY, “Tito” is a Cameroonian activist, photographer and media personality from the anglophone city of Bamenda (North West). After studying law at the University of Buea, he begun his career as a radio DJ with a focus … Continue reading
PRESS: Ser Jakobstad som självklar fristad: “Vi har en stor humanitet här” by JESSICA POIKKIJOKI
SOURCE: Österbottens Tidning JESSICA POIKKIJOKI 18.05.2018 PRESS TEXT: Ser Jakobstad som självklar fristad: “Vi har en stor humanitet här” Foto: Jessica Poikkijoki Svenska Karin Hansson och turkiska Baran Caginli lyssnar medan Marita Muukkonen berättar om situationen i Finland vad gäller intresset bland … Continue reading
PRESS: Moyo releases anti-Mugabe book
PRESS TEXT re: Kwekwe human rights activist Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo has released a book that takes a dig at the alleged undemocratic systems in government left during and after the rule of former president Robert Mugabe. source: The Standard By Stephen … Continue reading
Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo: first AR-Safe Haven Berlin Resident
Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo is a human rights and democracy activist, writer and artist based in the mining town of Kwekwe, in central Zimbabwe. From 9 January to 8 April 2018 he will be the first AR-Safe Haven Berlin Resident. This … Continue reading
Posted in AR-Artist Bios, Map
Tagged #aralumnus, activism, AR, ar resident, ar safe haven berlin, artists at risk, democracy, dictatorship in zimbawe, human rights, law, Makonde star, mugabe, nkosilathi emmanuel moyo, perpetual mobile, perpetuum mobile, political persecution, re-aligned, realigned, regime, republic of zimbawe, revolution, robert mugabe, Safe Haven, SAVVY Contemporary, singer, status quo, z.o.y.p, zimbawe
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
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
Posted in AR Pavilion, Map, NEWS, PM PROJECTS, Timeline
Tagged activism, AR, AR Pavilion, ar resident, Arists at Risk, artist, artists at risk, Erkan Özgen, Ivor Stodolsky, Kurdistan, pm
Ivor A Stodolsky, co-founder and co-director Artists at Risk (AR)
Ivor Stodolsky, co-founder and co-director Perpetuum Mobile (PM), Artists at Risk (AR) and Ecologists at Risk (ER) Ivor Stodolsky is co-founder, co-director and curator of Perpetuum Mobile (PM), Artists at Risk (AR) and Ecologists at Risk (ER) with Marita … 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
Posted in Press Reports
Tagged activism, Ägypten, artists at risk, perpetuum mobile, Pınar Öğrenci, Ramy Essam, residency, Safe Haven Helsinki, Safe Havens, Türkei
Shieko Reto – Long-term AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki
We are very pleased to announce that today Shieko Reto is taking up residency as the first one-year Artist at Risk (AR) Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki. Shieko Reto is a visual artist and activist from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, whose … Continue reading
Posted in AR-Artist Bios, Map, Timeline
Tagged #aralumnus, activism, AR, artists at risk, gender, hiap, human, Ivor Stodolsky, lbgtiq, LGBT, malaysia, Marita Muukkonen, Nordic Culture Point, perpetuum mobile, pluriculturalism, pluriversity, Roma Activism and Politics, Safe Haven, trans, transwoman
AR-Safe Haven Athens Residency
AR-Safe Haven Athens will welcome its first AR-Resident in May 2017, funded by Re-Build Refuge Europe, a Creative Europe project, in partnership with European Alternatives. The AR-Athens residency was initiated and developed with several local partners. Perpetuum Mobile /AR participated … Continue reading
Posted in AR-Safe Haven Residencies, Map, Perpetuum, Timeline
Tagged activism, artists at risk, Athens, Athens Biennale, perpetuum mobile, Safe Haven