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Meet Mariia Pelishenko, Ukrainian artist and AR-Resident at Künstler:innenhaus Bremen
Artists at Risk (AR) is proud to welcome Mariia Pelishenko to Bremen, where she began her two-month residency at Künstler:innenhaus Bremen! Born in 2004 in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Pelishenko has lived and worked in Uzhhorod since 2015. Her artistic practice spans … Continue reading
Posted in AR-Artist Bios, NEWS
Tagged #artistsatrisk, AR, ARResident
🎉 The finalists for the Minna Canth Award have been announced!
We’re honoured that Artists at Risk (AR) is among the nine finalists for the Minna Canth Award, to be presented on the 19th of March 2026 in connection with the Minna Canth Seminar in Kuopio. A total of 137 individuals … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, #MinnaCanthAward, AR
Aws Al-Zubaïdy joins AR-Residency in Zurich with the RENA network
Aws Al-Zubaïdy was last notably seen at AR with his memorable performance at the AR Pavilion – Venice, and are delighted to welcome him to the new Artists at Risk (AR) residency in Zurich Switzerland in cooperation with RENA — … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, AR, ARResident
Meet AR-Resident Bénédicte Luendo!
We are delighted to introduce Bénédicte Luendo, a singer, songwriter, and performer from Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, in residence at AR-Zanzibar Entertainment Foundation (ZAEF) in Zanzibar. Bénédicte Luendo discovered music at a young age, singing in church from … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, AR
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
Posted in NEWS, Timeline
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
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
Posted in NEWS, Press Reports
Tagged #artistatrisk, AR, Deutschlandfunk
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
Posted in AR-Artist Events, Campaigns, Map, NEWS, Press Release, Timeline
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
PRESS: Damit geflüchtete Künstler wieder Kunst machen können by Deutschlandfunk Kultur
Source: Deutschlandfunk Kultur 27.04.2022 PRESS TEXT Damit geflüchtete Künstler wieder Kunst machen können In English (translated): The non-governmental organization Artists at Risk has been supporting artists who are in danger since 2013. The focus is currently on Ukraine. By selling … Continue reading
Posted in Press Reports
Tagged #artistatrisk, AR, Deutschlandfunk, radio
PRESS: Grown Your Gallery Wall by The Sunday Times
Source: The Sunday Times 22.03.2022 PRESS TEXT:
Posted in Press Reports
Tagged #artistsatrisk, AR, perpetuum mobile