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#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 16. Deeyah Khan
Documentary director and producer Deeyah Khan has won two Emmys, a BAFTA, an RTS and two Peabody Awards in just under a decade of making empathetic and unflinching films which deal with some of the most important and polarising issues … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 15. Elisabet Goula
Elisabet Goula Sardà is head of the Debates Programme at Centre of Contemporary Culture of Barcelona. She has been the coordinator of this programme since 2002 and has taken on different responsibilities, from the conceptualisation and organisation of multiple local … Continue reading
Institutions and Resistance – Alliances for Art at Risk Participants
Follow the links below to find out more about each #AlliancesforArtatRisk participant! Institutions and Resistance – Alliances for Art at Risk Full Programme Ahmed Mourad Khanfir Andrei Kureichik Ganzeer Gitte Zschoch The Lazours Masha Alekhina Mohsen Makhmalbāf Qaushiq ‘Q’ Mukherjee … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 2. Andrei Kureichik
Andrei Kureichik (1980) is a prize-winning playwright, screenwriter, director and publicist from Minsk, Belarus, currently living in exile. He has written and/or directed 27 feature films, as well as over 20 plays that have been staged in 37 countries worldwide. Kureichik … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 1. Ahmed Mourad Khanfir
Ahmed Mourad Khanfir is a Tunisian artist and cultural activist. With his experience in art gallery management, and his various cultural management training under Goethe-Institut Tunis, Ahmed has evolved his civil awareness and merged deeper in the fields of art, … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 7. Mohsen Makhmalbāf
Mohsen Makhmalbaf is an Iranian director, writer, producer. He is known as one of the most influential filmmakers and founders of the new wave of Iranian cinema in the world today. During his career, Makhmalbaf has made numerous critically-acclaimed films … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 6. Masha Alekhina
Maria (Masha) Alekhina is a Russian artist, writer, political activist and founding member of the famed punk band Pussy Riot. Masha was imprisoned for two years in response to Pussy Riot’s 2012 ‘punk prayer’, Virgin Mary, banish Putin and recognized … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 4. Gitte Zschoch
Gitte Zschoch took over as ifa Secretary General on 1 October 2021. From 2018 to 2021, she was Director of the European Union National Institutes for Culture (EUNIC) in Brussels. Previously, she worked for the Goethe-Institut in a number of … Continue reading
#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 3. Ganzeer
Ganzeer is the nom de plume of the graphic designer and artist from Cairo whose street images have come to epitomize the Egyptian Revolution for a global audience (take his stencil of a life-size tank near Tahrir Square, which continues … Continue reading