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Assisting artists whose freedom and lives are at risk.

ARTISTS at RISK (AR) is a non-profit organisation active at the intersection of human rights and the arts. Over the last 10 years, AR has become a mondial network of 500+ artistic institutions, non-profits, municipalities, state institutions and international organisations to assist, relocate and fund artists who are at risk of persecution or oppression, or are fleeing war or terror.

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Let us introduce Aws Al-Zubaïdy (b.1993), a Palestinian performer and director currently living in Verscio, Switzerland and originally from Bethlehem, Palestine.

Al-Zubaïdy's theatrical journey has taken him across borders, with performances in Palestine, Germany, Jordan, Pakistan, Tunisia and Switzerland. His diverse cultural experiences have shaped his artistic sensibility, allowing him to bring a unique perspective to each stage.

Read more: https://artistsatrisk.org/resident/aws-zubaidy/?lang=en

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When the Director-General of UNESCO, Audrey Azoulay speaks of the ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION in Venice, you sit up!

We were pleasantly surprised to be informed, retrospectively, of her powerful message on World Art Day 2024, which emphasised the key role of the protection of the status and livelihoods of artists and cultural professionals by the UNESCO-Aschberg Programme.

https://unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/pf0000389381_eng.locale=en

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What a wonderful crowd! A heartfelt thank you to everyone for your contributions, passion and solidarity to the ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION — Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights held with the support of UNESCO.

Photos from the events on the 18th and 19th of April. Photo Credits: recompo.se / Artists at Risk (AR)

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The Schauspielhaus Zürich and Artists at Risk (AR) welcome you to a special Solidarity Event on 26 May at 5pm.

The event begins with a panel discussion on art and war, including:

  • FO SHO, African-Ukrainian hip-hop trio
  • Aws Al-Zubaïdy, Palestinian actor & director now living in
  • Slava Ptrk, renowned Russian visual/urban artist
  • Ivor Stodolsky & Marita Muukkonen, AR’s Co-Directors

FO SHO will perform in the concert to follow!

More at https://www.schauspielhaus.ch/en/kalender/30108/schauspielhaus-x-artists-at-risk-ar

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Artists at Risk (AR) extends its heartfelt gratitude to all contributions to the ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. held with the support of UNESCO on the occasion of the 60th International Art Exhibition: La Biennale di Venezia.

Links to more photos: https://artistsatrisk.org/2024/05/14/thank-you-to-all-contributions-to-the-artists-at-risk-pavilion/

The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION is open until 16 May at Palazzo Zorzi.

Website: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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Artists at risk are invited to apply by 20 May 2024 to the State of the ART(ist) Open Call.

Artists at Risk (AR)’s Co-Directors Ivor Stodolsky @ivor and Marita Muukkonen were on the jury in 2023 & are part of the jury again this year.

State of the ART(ist) is a collaborative project between the Austrian Federal Ministry of European and International Affairs & Ars Electronica @arselectronica.

Apply: https://ars.electronica.art/stateoftheartist/en/opencall/

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A wave of euphoria hit the audience as Fo Sho Sisters, the Ukrainian-Ethiopian hip-hop trio, dived into their set. What an amazing concert for the closing act of the ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION! So overwhelming, that both Jörg Heiser in Republik magazine (https://www.republik.ch/2024/04/26/demo-auf-der-biennale) and the renowned filmmaker Hito Steyerl @hito (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nUnvowFAk4&t=452s) acclaimed FO SHO as worthy of the Golden Lion.

More info: https://artistsatrisk.org/artists-at-riskar-unesco-pavilion/artists-ar-pavilion-venice-2024/

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SaidAhmed Mohammed Alhassan from presented two newly commissioned sculptures in The AR PAVILION. Alhassan is currently an AR-Resident at ArtVeda AR-Tunis.

‘Whale - Borders 1 & 2’ are life-ring-like inner-tubes covered by a mosaic made of materials such as tesserae, stone, glass, ceramic, and Sudanese fabrics.

Read more about his work and of the 12 other artists in The AR PAVILION: https://artistsatrisk.org/artists-at-riskar-unesco-pavilion/artworks/

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We can hardly contain our joy and excitement that Delaine Le Bas, our great friend and long-time partner of AR/PM in multiple initiatives, has been nominated for the prestigious Turner Prize!

Delaine Le Bas’ iconic ‘Romani Embassy’ is part of the AR Pavilion at UNESCO Venice’s Palazzo Zorzi.

For more information about Delaine Le Bas’ work see: https://artistsatrisk.org/artists-at-riskar-unesco-pavilion/artworks/

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Kholod Hawash has the distinction of being presented in two pavilions on the occasion of the 2024 Venice Biennale!

Her sumptuous, vibrant textile ‘Long Nights’ holds a prominent space in the AR Pavilion. Her hand-sewn costumes, furthermore, are a key visual aspect of 'The Altersea Opera' in the Nordic Countries Pavilion.

For more information about her and the 12 other artists in the AR Pavilion see: https://artistsatrisk.org/artists-at-riskar-unesco-pavilion/artworks/

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Also present at the ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION in Venice was renowned Iranian #filmmaker in exile Mahmoud Ghaffari. Ghaffari is an AR-Resident in Barcelona.

On 24 April his film ‘The Apple Day’ will premiere at CCCB. Its screenwriter Mahnaz Jarchi is also an AR-Resident.

The #film portrays the everyday life of a family in a suburb of Tehran, offering a sensitive yet critical look at the social & political reality in #Iran.

Info: https://www.cccb.org/en/activities/file/the-apple-day-iranian-cinema-in-exile/244711

#art #artist #artistsatrisk #humanrights

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ

Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo is a activist, writer and based in the mining town of Kwekwe in central . Moyo uses various forms of art including poems, protest songs and writing to advocate for human rights and the application of the rule of law in Zimbabwe.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ

Preview Launch: 18-19 April, 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Nikita Kravtsov is a Ukrainian . From the start of the war between Russia and Ukraine, he has been active in intervening on the streets to raise public awareness through murals, stencils, guerrilla advertising & more.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ

Preview Launch: 18-19 April 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Mirwais Rekab is a film director & cameraman from . Following the Taliban takeover in 2021, Reka fled from Afghanistan for a 2nd time and arrived in Berlin as an Artists at Risk (AR)-Resident. He currently lives in exile in Europe.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ

Preview Launch: 18-19 April 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Kholod Hawash is a textile from . Her work is inspired by the cultural heritage of her former homeland: the region’s landscapes, symbols & local narratives. She is an AR-alumna who lives in exile in Finland.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ is a celebration of artists & cultural professionals who risk their lives on the frontlines of artistic freedom & #humanrights.

Biennale Preview Launch: 18-19 April 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Issa Touma is a self-taught #photographer & film director based in Aleppo, #Syria.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

#artistsatriskpavilion #venicebiennale #biennalearte2024 #art #artist #filmmaker

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ is a celebration of artists and cultural professionals who risk their lives on the frontlines of artistic freedom and .

Delaine Le Bas is a cross-disciplinary artist & one of the 16 artists who were part of the first Roma pavilion at Venice Biennale 2007.

Full programme: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ

Biennale Preview: 18-19 April 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Damian Le Bas established a diverse practice across textile, collage, painting and performance. Damian Le Bas was an Artists at Risk (AR)-Resident in Helsinki and participated in the Perpetuum Gypsy/Roma Pavilion in Venice in 2009.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ

Biennale Preview: 18-19 April 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Bariş Seyitvan is an independent Kurdish artist & curator from Diyarbakir, Turkey who currently lives in Berlin, Germany. He was an AR-Resident in Helsinki and Berlin. Seyitvan‘s focus is on contemporary art and migration in the Middle East.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ is a celebration of artists and cultural professionals who risk their lives on the frontlines of artistic freedom and human rights.

Biennale Preview Launch: 18-19 April, 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

Exhibition Period: April 17–May 16, 2024

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ is a celebration of artists and cultural professionals who risk their lives on the frontlines of artistic freedom and human rights.

Biennale Preview Launch: 18-19 April, 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

Exhibition Period: April 17–May 16, 2024

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The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. with the support of UNESCO HQ is a celebration of artists and cultural professionals who risk their lives on the frontlines of artistic freedom and human rights.

Biennale Preview Launch: 18-19 April, 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

Exhibition Period: April 17–May 16, 2024

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ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION with the support of UNESCO (Paris)—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights.

Biennale Preview Launch: 18-19 April, 2024
Palazzo Zorzi, UNESCO Office Venice

The ARTISTS AT RISK PAVILION with the support of UNESCO—Artists. Risks. Humans. Rights. is a celebration of artists and cultural professionals who risk their lives on the frontlines of artistic freedom and human rights.

Full info: https://bit.ly/ar-venice

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Artists at Risk (AR) is a highly versatile organization that grows & changes according to urgency of risk, realistic feasibility of operations & availability of resources. As previously announced, certain Special Project Funding which made a high volume of support and relocations possible are currently exhausted.

Currently, all applications for at Risk (AR)-Residencies are being accepted via the Global Applications Form only: https://artistsatrisk.org/apply/

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"Shades of Ukraine", the first solo exhibition by Ukrainian artist and Artists at Risk (AR) Resident, Yelyzaveta Marynina opened on 21 March 2024 at Myymälä2 in Helsinki, Finland. The exhibition will run till 31 March.

Yelyzaveta Marynina is an Artists at Risk (AR)-Resident at Tapiola Guest Studio managed by Suomen Taiteilijaseuran Ateljeesäätiö.

#Ukraine #Helsinki #Finland #art #artist #artistresidency #artistsatrisk #exhibition #SupportUkraine

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