Item Archive: human rights
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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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Tagged Artists at Risk (AR), freedom of expression, freedom of speech, human rights, Ivor Stodolsky, Marita Muukkonen, perpetuum mobile
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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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, AR, Artists at Risk (AR), human rights
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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Tagged ar safe haven helsinki, ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), human rights
New Pilot Programme for Protecting Human Rights Defenders (HRDs)
We are excited to announce that Artists at Risk (AR) is coordinating a pilot programme in cooperation with the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland and the City of Helsinki, with key funding from ProtectDefenders.eu! The programme offers … Continue reading
PUBLIC CALL for ecologists at risk in AFRICA
ECOLOGISTS AT RISK (ER) — A Mondial Institution for Ecologists under Threat Apply at this link. Please find the pdf of the Public Call here. PUBLIC CALL for ecologists at risk in AFRICA We are pleased … Continue reading
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Tagged africa, at risk, Benin, Cameroon, cameroon activism, cote d'ivoire, ecologists, ecologists at risk, ecology, ER, freedom of expression, Ghana, human rights, nigeria, Open Call, perpetuum mobile, Public Call, risk, Togo, western africa
Artists at Risk (AR): Year in Review 2023 (Part 1)
Peace may seem hard to imagine in a year marked by unspeakable violence that batter our screens and minds. It is a difficult wish to make, but the artists we work for and with, whose lives and art are coloured … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistatrisk, 10 years old, 10th Anniversary!, 2023, activism, antifascist, AR, artists at risk, authoritarian regime, cooperation, freedom of expression, human rights, New Year, Ukraine
Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD, the Creative Team
ALISA KHAZANOVA, ACTOR AND CREATOR OF THE PLAY’S IDEA Alisa Khazanova is an actor, film director and screenwriter. Alisa started her career as a Bolshoi ballet soloist and performed in a wide-ranging classical repertoire. She is also a graduate … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, Alisa Khazanova, Alla Gutnikova, Anastasia Shevchenko, Anis Kronidova, Anna Narinskaya, AR ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), dissident, dissidents, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, FÜR UNSERE UND IHRE RECHTE, human rights, maria alekhina, maria alyokhina, Maria Stepanova, Masha Alekhina, Maxim Didenko, nadezhda tolokonnikova, Nadya Tolokno, Nadya Tolokonnikova, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Pavel Semchenko, Pussy Riot, PussyRiot Russia, Sasha Skochilenko, Valentin Tszin, Vladimir Rannev, Yulia Galyamina, Yulia Tsvetkova, Zarifa Sautieva
PRESS RELEASE: AR-Production Fund launched at Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD
PRESS RELEASE 30 December 2022 For Immediate Release Artists at Risk (AR) Production Fund launched at the Maxim Gorki Theatre’s premiere of THE LAST WORD A play about dissident female activists in Russian courts Artists at Risk (AR) is honoured … Continue reading
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Tagged #artistsatrisk, activism, Alisa Khazanova, Alla Gutnikova, Anastasia Shevchenko, Anis Kronidova, Anna Narinskaya, AR, ar-safe haven residency, Artists at Risk (AR), dissident, dissidents, freedom of expression, freedom of speech, FÜR UNSERE UND IHRE RECHTE, human rights, maria alekhina, maria alyokhina, Maria Stepanova, Masha Alekhina, Maxim Didenko, nadezhda tolokonnikova, Nadya Tolokno, Nadya Tolokonnikova, Natalia Gorbanevskaya, Pavel Semchenko, Pussy Riot, PussyRiot, Russia, Sasha Skochilenko, Valentin Tszin, Vladimir Rannev, Yulia Galyamina, Yulia Tsvetkova, Zarifa Sautieva
PRESS RELEASE: Artists at Risk (AR) at Frieze New York
Artists fleeing persecution and war and their fellows join Artists at Risk (AR)’s Virtual Viewing Room at Frieze New York from May 16 – 22, 2022 The eyes of the global art collectors community are locked on Manhattan, as Frieze … Continue reading
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