Item Archive: freedom of expression
All items pertaining to freedom of expression
Venice Biennale: “The Member”, a historical Performance-Intervention at the Russian Pavilion by Aleksey Yudnikov, 22.04.2022

At this most dangerous juncture in European history since the Second World War, this vivid performance at the Venice Biennale painted a nuanced picture of our vulgar times. A historical entry in the yearbook of the Russian Pavilion! Artist: Aleksey … Continue reading
PRESS: The Art World Responds to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine by Wide Walls
Source: Wide Walls Balasz Takac 13.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: The Art World Responds to the Russian Invasion of Ukraine In 2014, Russia invaded the Crimean Peninsula from Ukraine, and this particular event marked the beginning of the Russo-Ukrainian conflict. … Continue reading
PRESS: Vooraf: Artists at Risk by HART
SOURCE: HART Magazine Kathleen Weyts 05.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: (In Dutch) Vooraf: Artists at Risk In 2015 werkte ik in opdracht van BOZAR aan de tentoonstelling Imagine Europe. In Search of New Narratives.Het was het jaar waarin Europa de toevloed van honderdduizenden migranten uit … Continue reading
PRESS: Monocle Weekend Edition: Saturday – Pack mentality by Monocle
Source: Monocle Monocle Team 02.04.2022 PRESS TEXT: Pack mentality It’s difficult to gauge what effect, if any, art has on conflict (writes Alex Briand). Sometimes it’s as simple as acting as a catharsis for the artist in a time … Continue reading
PRESS: Artists at Risk to support Ukraine by Art is Alive
Source: Art is Alive Nicolass Mirnoff 21.03.2022 PRESS TEXT: Artists at Risk to support Ukraine The current tragic geopolitical situation in Ukraine is terrifying. One of the best humanitarian responses comes from an informal group of international artists. They’ve come … Continue reading
PRESS: Major contemporary artists sell prints to aid Artists at Risk in Ukraine by Wallpaper
SOURCE: Wallpaper Harriet Lloyd-Smith 16.03.2022 PRESS TEXT: Major contemporary artists sell prints to aid Artists at Risk in Ukraine Leading contemporary artists including Nan Goldin, Isaac Julien and Camille Henrot are selling open-edition prints in aid of Artists at … Continue reading
PRESS: The Globalist (Radio Episode) by Monocle
Source: Monocle Monocle Speakers 16.03.2022 PRESS TEXT: We discuss the latest in Ukraine as Polish, Slovenian and Czech leaders meet in Kyiv. Plus: China’s Russia problem, an interview with Venezuela’s foreign minister and a look at nominations for the … Continue reading
PRESS: MATTHEW BARNEY, IDA EKBLAD, JULIAN SCHNABEL, THOMAS STRUTH et al. Solidarity Prints for Artists at Risk by Galerie Max Hetzler
Source: Galerie Max Hetzler Galerie Max Hetzler Team 15.03.2022 PRESS TEXT: MATTHEW BARNEY, IDA EKBLAD, JULIAN SCHNABEL, THOMAS STRUTH et al. Solidarity Prints for Artists at Risk © Ida Ekblad 70 artists, including Matthew Barney, Ida Ekblad, Julian Schnabel and Thomas Struth, have come … Continue reading
PRESS: What country forgets the trampling of soldiers’ feet? Poems in solidarity with the people of Ukraine by Culture Matters
Source: Culture Matters Gabriel Rosenstock 12.03.2022 PRESS TEXT: What country forgets the trampling of soldiers’ feet? Poems in solidarity with the people of Ukraine Another downloadable pdf from Gabriel Rosenstock, with tankas and images. Image above is Fisherman, by … Continue reading
PRESS: Art for Ukraine: Buy limited-edition prints by top photographers and artists by The Glossary
Source: The Glossary The Glossary Team 10.03.2022 PRESS TEXT: Art for Ukraine: Buy limited-edition prints by top photographers and artists These charity sales are raising vital funds to help those in Ukraine Art for Ukraine: Buy Prints By Top Photographers … Continue reading