Item Archive: AR

All items pertaining to AR

#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 13. Vivienne Chow

Vivienne Chow is an award-winning journalist from Hong Kong, specialising in arts, culture and cultural politics. She is currently the London Correspondent for Artnet News and a contributor to Variety. Her work has appeared in various media outlets and specialist publications including … Continue reading

Posted in AR-ENSH, Conferences and Symposia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

#AlliancesforArtatRisk Participant 12. Timea Junghaus

Timea Junghaus is an art historian, a leader of the Roma cultural and political movement, and a contemporary art curator. She is the executive director of the Berlin-based European Roma Institute for Arts and Culture – the transnational institute for … Continue reading

Posted in AR-ENSH, Conferences and Symposia | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

PRESS: Urla dalle prigioni La voce dei torturati by Corriere della Sera

SOURCE: Corriere della Sera – La Lettura Di FEDERICA LAVARINI 9.1.2022 PRESS TEXT: Urla dalle prigioni La voce dei torturati Le fosse comuni a pochi chilometri dal centro della capitale bielorussa Minsk, nella foresta di Kurapaty, sono state disseppellite nel 1988 … Continue reading

Posted in Press Reports | Tagged , , , , , , , ,

PRESS: L’arte prigioniera della Pussy Riot by Corriere della Sera

SOURCE: Corriere della Sera – La Lettura Di FEDERICA LAVARINI 12.12.2021 PRESS TEXT: L’arte prigioniera della Pussy Riot Sono passati quasi dieci anni da quando, il 21 febbraio 2012, una band di ragazze con il volto nascosto da un passamontagna … Continue reading

Posted in NEWS, Press Reports | Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,

Communiqué de Presse- Des artistes et des créateurs afghans désespérés lancent un appel aux dirigeants mondiaux pour les sauver de la persécution des talibans

Communiqué de presse le 6 décembre 2021 Des artistes et des créateurs afghans désespérés lancent un appel aux dirigeants mondiaux pour les sauver de la persécution des talibans Artists at Risk (AR) s’est vu confier une lettre désespérée et puissante … Continue reading

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , ,

Russian “Memorial” and Masha Alekhina – AR stands in Solidarity

Artists at Risk (AR) is deeply concerned about the Russian authorities’ draconian moves to shut down two of the country’s most important human rights organisations: International Memorial (Международный Мемориал ) and the Memorial Human Rights Centre (Правозащитный Центр “Мемориал”) The … Continue reading

Posted in NEWS, Timeline | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , ,

AR-Resident Roma Durov

Roma Durov, otherwise known as 9cyka, is a visual artist. Durov works closely with Pussy Riot, having designed clothes for and produced paintings with the group. In 2021, Durov was caught up in the wider, ongoing crackdown against the punk-feminist … Continue reading

Posted in AR-Artist Bios, Map, NEWS, Timeline | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

AR-Resident Veronika (Nika) Nikulshina

Veronika “Nika” Nikulshina is a multidisciplinary artist and human rights defender from Russia. She is known for her work as a performance artist and as a prominent member of Pussy Riot. Her work with the punk feminist group has made … Continue reading

Posted in AR-Artist Bios, Map, NEWS, Timeline | Tagged , , , , , , , , ,

Artists at Risk (AR) Calls Upon International Community to Ensure Safety of Afghan Artists and Human Rights Defenders

Foreign powers must urgently resettle vulnerable Afghans at risk of reprisals and repression at the hands of the Taliban. Gravely concerned by Afghanistan’s collapse in the face of the Taliban offensive and the hasty evacuation of Kabul by America and … Continue reading

Posted in NEWS | Tagged , , , ,

AR-Resident Andrei Kureichik Receiving Direct Death Threats from Agents of Lukashenko Regime

Artists at Risk (AR) calls for heightened protection of all Belarusian dissidents Direct death threats have been received over the past days by Andrei Kureichik, the prominent Belarusian filmmaker, playwright and member of the Coordinating Council of Belarus (CCB) – … Continue reading

Posted in NEWS, Timeline | Tagged , , , , , , , , , ,