Item Archive: Artists at Risk (AR)

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Artists at Risk (AR) Opening IrídiaFest 2026

✨ Artists at Risk (AR) Opening IrídiaFest 2026 Artists at Risk (AR) is honored to open the fourth edition of IrídiaFest 2026 in Barcelona with a conversation on art, protection and human rights. In the opening session of the festival, … Continue reading

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PRESS: Iranians from artistic exile: “You don’t negotiate with monsters; Europe should see that” by Cultura B

Link to original article: https://culturab.cat/entrevistes/iranians-exili-artistic-monstres-no-negocia-europa-ho-hauria-veure/ Automated machine translation: Iranians from artistic exile: “You don’t negotiate with monsters; Europe should see that” Joana Justícia | 12 March 2026 | Barcelona (Eixample) | Cultura B Writer Mahsa Mohebali and her husband Hossein … Continue reading

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Issa Touma’s return to AR-Helsinki!

Issa Touma’s return to AR-Helsinki! Touma is a self-taught photographer and filmmaker whose work is held in major international collections, including the Victoria and Albert Museum (London) and FOMU (Antwerp). His films have received wide international recognition, with 9 Days … Continue reading

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Introducing AR-Resident Tatiana Chistova

Introducing Tatiana Chistova Russian filmmaker, scriptwriter, editor, and Resident at AR-Safe Haven Helsinki  Tatiana Chistova has directed a feature television film which is a Ukrainian–Russian co-production, and worked on six full-length documentaries as director, screenwriter, and editor. Her documentaries have … Continue reading

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Artists at Risk (AR) participates in WE ARE AT WORK in Düsseldorf

WE ARE AT WORK  Residencies in the Performing Arts between Mobility, Practice & Community We are excited to share that Artists at Risk (AR) participated in WE ARE AT WORK in Düsseldorf: a two-day gathering dedicated to reflecting on artistic … Continue reading

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Welcome Ulises Matamoros Ascención!

Introducing Ulises Matamoros Ascención, visual artist, educator, and independent curator from Mexico, and the first ER-Resident in Colombia at Plataforma Caníbal! Born in Puebla, Mexico (1984), Ulises is a community-based, multidisciplinary artist whose practice conceives art as the creation of … Continue reading

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FROM RISK TO RESILIENCE: Thank you 2025 ✊ … and launching the AR VIRTUAL RESIDENCY in 2026 ✨

FROM RISK TO RESILIENCE: Thank you 2025 ✊ … and launching the AR VIRTUAL RESIDENCY in 2026 ✨ With the entire post-WWII framework for peace and democracy at risk, Artists at Risk (AR) enters 2026 with both trepidation and excitement. … Continue reading

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Open Studio & Artist Talk at Art Factory, Porvoo

Open Studio & Artist Talk  Artists at Risk (AR) warmly invites you to an Open Studio and Artist Talk at Art Factory, Porvoo, on 29 January. 🕒 3:00–5:00 PM Open Studio with Iryna Bestchetnova 🕕 6:00 PM Artist Talk / … Continue reading

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The Recovery and Support Program for Artist-Veterans at MC6

The Recovery and Support Program for Artist-Veterans is currently taking place at MC6, creating a dedicated space for artist-veterans to reconnect with their creative practice while receiving collective and psychological support.  This program is part of Artists at Risk (AR) … Continue reading

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Introducing Cultural Traffic and its residency Slow River House: a new hosting partner in the AR-Network!

Artists at Risk (AR) is delighted to welcome Cultural Traffic, a Kharkiv-based NGO, as a new hosting partner in our global network supporting artists at risk. Founded to support artistic and research-driven practices, Cultural Traffic has been active since 2021, … Continue reading

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