Item Archive: Nordic Culture Point
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IA-Resident Samaneh Roghani
Samaneh Roghani (1984) is a multi-disciplinary Iranian artist based in Malmö, Sweden. She has a Bachelor of Photography from Azad University, Tehran, as well as a BFA and MFA from Malmö Art Academy. In 2021, Roghani was an IA-Resident at … Continue reading
Suva opens his new exhibition “Untitled” at Myymälä2
Artists at Risk (AR) would like to celebrate the opening of IA-Resident Suvadeep Das’ exciting exhibition Untitled on 29.4 at Myymälä2, Helsinki! Featuring a watercolour series, a set of four instrument-sculptures and impro-sessions, Untitled runs from 29.4-9.5. From the event … Continue reading
Welcoming Gulled Simba to AR-Helsinki
A big welcome to Gulled Simba as an Immigré Artists (IA) Resident at AR-Safe Haven Helsinki! Simba is a Somali pop musician who has been based in Finland since 2014. During his IA-residency he will be working on a new … Continue reading
IA Resident – Gulled Simba
Gulled Simba aka SIMBA is a Somali pop musician who has been based in Finland since 2014. Simba was born in 1995 in the Somali city Kismaayo, where he nurtured a passion for music from a young age. Impressively, he … Continue reading
Welcoming the new AR-Residency at Unicorn – Artists in Solidarity, Malmö, Sweden!
We are very pleased to welcome UNICORN – ARTISTS IN SOLIDARITY to the Artists at Risk (AR) network! The AR/IA-Residency at Unicorn, Malmö, Sweden, is hosted by UNICORN – Artists in Solidarity as part the Immigré Artists (IA) and Artists at Risk … Continue reading
Ivor A Stodolsky, co-founder and co-director Artists at Risk (AR)
Ivor Stodolsky, co-founder and co-director Perpetuum Mobile (PM), Artists at Risk (AR) and Ecologists at Risk (ER) Ivor Stodolsky is co-founder, co-director and curator of Perpetuum Mobile (PM), Artists at Risk (AR) and Ecologists at Risk (ER) with Marita … Continue reading
Immigré Artists (IA) and Artists at Risk (AR) Nordic Network
Art practitioners are targets of persecution in great parts of the world. This new network for “Immigré Artists and Artists at Risk” interlinks partners’ engagements with art practitioners in need of a “safe haven” from repressive countries of origin, and … 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
Memories of Dead Cities / Syria: exhibition by Issa Touma
The exhibition Memories of Dead Cities / Syria takes us to the streets of Aleppo both before the war and in the midst of a war zone. Opening on Friday, 21 November, 6–8 pm at TR1 Kunsthalle, Tampere. Issa Touma from … Continue reading
Issa Touma, AR-Resident at Safe Haven Helsinki (Nordic Fresh Air)
Issa Touma is a photographer and curator from Aleppo (Syria). His photographic work can be found in major museum collections, and his recent film “9 Days – From My Window in Aleppo” has received international accolades, including the European Short … Continue reading