Item Archive: Artist at risk
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AR-Resident Maksim Shved
Maksim Shved is a filmmaker, photographer and journalist from Belarus. Born in the capital, Minsk in 1979, Maksim graduated from the Belorussian State University’s department of Law and Politics in 2002. He started film studies in 2013 at St Petersburg … Continue reading
Posted in AR-Artist Bios, Map, Timeline
Tagged ar resident, AR-Radar Sofia, Artist at risk, belrus, Georgia, maksim shved, Radar Sofia
Pussy Riot member Maria (Masha) Alyokhina sentenced by Moscow district court
MOSCOW. Today Maria (Masha) Alyokhina, a key figure in the world-renowned feminist protest art collective Pussy Riot and a member of Artists at Risk (AR)’s International Advisory Board was sentenced to one year of “restricted freedom” by the Moscow district … Continue reading
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Tagged Artist at risk, Masha Alekhina, Masha Alyokhina, Moscow, Pussy Riot
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
AR-Safe Haven Helsinki Resident Kemal Ulusoy at the Eläintarhan Villa
We are happy to announce the arrival of AR-Resident Kemal Ulusoy. He is staying at the Eläintarha Villa from the 3rd of February to the 1st of May, hosted by the AR-Safe Haven Helsinki. BIO Kemal was born on … Continue reading
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Tagged #aralumnus, Amed City Theatre, AR, ar residencies, ar resident, ar safe haven helsinki, Artist at risk, diyarbakir metropolitan theatre, Eastern Anatolia, Gün Tv, Kayy-der, Kemal Ulosoy, Kurdish, kurdish discrimination, kurdish mother tongue, kurdish persecution, kurdish theatre, Kurdistan, Malîno, Mersin, Mesopotamia Culture Center, perpetual mobile, perpetuum mobile, political discrimination, Roj Tv, Teatra Jiyana Nû, Turike Derwes, turky, Zarok Tv
AR-Resident Mai Khoi hosted at the AR-Safe Haven Helsinki
We are happy to welcome Mai Khoi, the flamboyant Vietamese pop-star, as our new short-term resident at AR-Safe Haven Helsinki. Mai Khoi gained a reputation as a singer and musician, and became internationally recognized as a human rights, LGBTI+ and … Continue reading
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Tagged #aralumnus, activism vietnam, AR, ar resident, ar safe haven helsinki, Artist at risk, barack obama, democracy, dissidence, dissident, ho chi minh, LGBT, mai khoi, may khoi and the dissidents, perpetual mobile, pm, pop star, repression in vietnam, te dissidents, Vietnam, vietnam television son and album of the year award
PRESS: YLE (Finnish State Broadcaster) Interview with AR-Safe Haven Helsinki artist Shieko Reto
Source: yle.fi Kun oma maa ei anna turvaa – Suomenlinnan ainutlaatuinen taiteilijaresidenssi suo vainotuille hetken hengähdystauon Ratsiat ja vaino kotimaassa toivat malesialaisen transsukupuolisen kuvataiteilijan Helsinkiin. Shieko Reto pääsi Suomenlinnan turvaresidenssiin tammikuussa. 3.2.2017 klo 13:17päivitetty 3.2.2017 klo 15:20 Shieko Reto … Continue reading
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Tagged AR, ar safe haven, ar safe haven helsinki, Artist at risk, genderhuman, perpetual mobile, perpetuum mobile, pluriversity, pm, Shieko Reto, Shika