Item Archive: Aleppo

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Artists at Risk (AR) symposium and screenings – a conversation at the Nordic Embassies in Berlin

Related Exhibition: The Artists at Risk (AR) Pavilion – Berlin: mutatis mutandis Documentation: Artists at Risk (AR) Symposium and Screenings Artists at Risk (AR) Symposium Monday, 10 September, 2018 from 16.00–17.30 Reception from 17.30–18.30 RSVP for Symposium. The event on … Continue reading →

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PRESS: Top 10: Art in Central Europe 2017

TEXT re: Adrift Further East: Dispatches from 2017 Curator and critic Dorian Batycka reflects on 2017, a year that saw him pivot away from Western Europe in search of aesthetics less familiar… source: blokmagazine.com (…) April – Athens, Greece I discovered Artists at … Continue reading →

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Issa Touma, AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki (Nordic Fresh Air)

Issa Touma is a photographer and curator from Aleppo (Syria). His photographic work can be found in major museum collections, and his recent film “9 Days – From My Window in Aleppo” has received international accolades, including the European Short … Continue reading →

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Wide-spread press attention on Denisova and Yudnikov’s play in Barcelona

‘My Mother and the Total Invasion’, Sasha Denisova‘s new play performed by Aleksey Yudnikov at the CCCB’s theatre in Barcelona, attracted widespread attention in the Spanish media. The mother of the author still lives in Kyiv today, resilient and resistant … Continue reading →

Mourning the passing and honouring the life of Peter Weibel

With sadness we mourn the passing, and honour the life, of Peter Weibel, the colourful, larger-than-life fixture of the European and international world of art. This is the man who was Valie Export’s famous dog-on-a-leash in the famed action-art piece … Continue reading →

Open Call for Ukrainian Hosting Institutions

Ukrainian cultural institutions, art centres and artist-in-residencies! Join the AR-Network of hosting institutions in Ukraine! (For Ukrainian see below) Artists at Risk (AR) has been supporting Ukrainian artists at safe locations within Ukraine since August of last year and … Continue reading →

AR-Safe Haven Helsinki Resident Ksenia Peretrukhina

Ksenia Peretrukhina (b.1972) is a Russian stage designer, visual artist, lecturer, contemporary theatre theorist and author of a series of workshops about stage space, ecology in theatre and social theatre. She’s a member of the independent theatre group Theatre of … Continue reading →