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Erkan Özgen coming to AR-Safe Haven Helsinki
Perpetuum Mobile is proud to announce that Erkan Özgen is going to be an AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki from 27 June until 10 September, 2016. The Safe Haven Helsinki acts as a “breather” for the Kurdish artist from Amed (Diyarbakir … Continue reading
Shieko Reto – Long-term AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki
We are very pleased to announce that today Shieko Reto is taking up residency as the first one-year Artist at Risk (AR) Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki. Shieko Reto is a visual artist and activist from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, whose … Continue reading
AR – Wysing Arts Centre near Cambridge
Wysing Arts Centre is situated nine miles outside Cambridge, UK on 11 acres which encompasses a gallery, education space, ceramics studio, recording suite, studios for local artists, a live/work studio and a 17th century farmhouse. Our aim is to … Continue reading
AR-Safe Haven Athens Residency
AR-Safe Haven Athens will welcome its first AR-Resident in May 2017, funded by Re-Build Refuge Europe, a Creative Europe project, in partnership with European Alternatives. The AR-Athens residency was initiated and developed with several local partners. Perpetuum Mobile /AR participated … Continue reading
AR – Safe Haven Helsinki Residency
The Artists at Risk (AR) – Safe Haven Helsinki Residency is hosted and curated by Perpetuum Mobile. It secured core long-term funding from the Helsinki City Cultural Office in 2016. The AR-Finland Advisory Council works closely with AR-Safe Haven Helsinki residents … Continue reading
Watch YLE Arena interview with Erkan Özgen (available only in Swedish)
YLE Arenan, Varför fotar vi oss själva med dödliga vapen? (20.9.2016) http://arenan.yle.fi/1-3719325
Safe Haven Helsinki wins Annual Art Act award!
We are honoured to have received the Annual Art Act award, chosen by rap-star Paperi T from a shortlist prepared by a jury of leading figures from the Finnish institutional art world. The jury was chaired by Raija Koli, the Director … Continue reading
Documentation: MOBILE TALK by Erkan Özgen
at the Helsinki Art Museum on the 30th of August Chaired by Perpetuum Mobilε (Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky). For information about the artist and the talk see: http://www.perpetualmobile.org/mobile-talk-erkan-ozgen/ Photos courtesy of Kalle Kuisma and Eleni … Continue reading
MOBILE TALK by Erkan Özgen
at the Helsinki Art Museum on 30 August See photos, video and audio of the event. Erkan Özgen is a pioneer of video art from the Kurdish area of Turkey, with a distinguished record of exhibitions and collaborators. In … Continue reading
Erkan Özgen: artist talk on 19 July 2016
Erkan Özgen, the latest Safe Haven Helsinki artist-in-residence from Amed (Diyarbakir in Turkish) Eastern Turkey, will talk about his work during HIAP Open Studios event on Tuesday 19 July at 5.45pm-6.15 pm. HIAP’s Open Studio event will take place at … Continue reading