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The play “Winter Under the Table” in Helsingin Sanomat & Laura Kytölä – Uladzimir Ushakou’s escape from Belarus to Helsinki via Ukraine Artists at Risk (AR) is proud to highlight the recent Helsingin Sanomat feature on AR-Alumnus Uladzimir Ushakou and the play “Talvi pöydän alla” (Winter Under the Table) which he directed at Helsinki -98. Premiered on 19 November, the production resonates … Continue reading →
25.11.2025 16:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Introducing Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art: a new hosting partner in the AR-Network! Artists at Risk (AR) is delighted to welcome the Ujazdowski Castle Centre for Contemporary Art in Warsaw as a new hosting partner in our global network supporting artists at risk. With a mission to foster international collaboration and creative exchange, its … Continue reading →
19.11.2025 10:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet Mariia Pelishenko, Ukrainian artist and AR-Resident at Künstler:innenhaus Bremen Artists at Risk (AR) is proud to welcome Mariia Pelishenko to Bremen, where she began her two-month residency at Künstler:innenhaus Bremen! Born in 2004 in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Pelishenko has lived and worked in Uzhhorod since 2015. Her artistic practice spans … Continue reading →
14.11.2025 15:44 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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PRESS: “Museum at Risk” Founded – Petition against the dissolution of M HKA in Antwerp by On Art Press Review Source: Kunstforum Internationale, 12/11/2025 Press text: In Antwerp, Belgium, the M HKA (Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp) faces the threat of dissolution, which is being regarded with concern within the Belgian art scene. In response, various artists, curators, professionals, and … Continue reading →
12.11.2025 13:57 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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🎉 The finalists for the Minna Canth Award have been announced! We’re honoured that Artists at Risk (AR) is among the nine finalists for the Minna Canth Award, to be presented on the 19th of March 2026 in connection with the Minna Canth Seminar in Kuopio. A total of 137 individuals … Continue reading →
10.11.2025 16:10 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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HFBK University of Fine Arts, Hamburg on Monday: Co-Directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen on current affairs at AR/ER Artists at Risk (AR) / Ecologists at Risk (ER) co-directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen will present our recent work at AR/ER at HFBK Hamburg – University of the Arts on the kind invitation of Professor Nora Sternfeld on Monday … Continue reading →
07.11.2025 15:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Aws Al-Zubaïdy joins AR-Residency in Zurich with the RENA network Aws Al-Zubaïdy was last notably seen at AR with his memorable performance at the AR Pavilion – Venice, and are delighted to welcome him to the new Artists at Risk (AR) residency in Zurich Switzerland in cooperation with RENA — … Continue reading →
06.11.2025 10:17 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Museums at Risk: Save the M HKA! Artists, curators, professionals and institutions across the cultural sector – with the support of luminaries from Anish Kapoor to Boltanski (Messager) and Obrist – have come together as “Museum at Risk” to oppose the shocking plan by the Flemish government … Continue reading →
05.11.2025 07:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet our AR-Resident Bénédicte Luendo! We are delighted to introduce Bénédicte Luendo, a singer, songwriter, and performer from Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, in residence at AR-Zanzibar Entertainment Foundation (ZAEF) in Zanzibar. Bénédicte Luendo discovered music at a young age, singing in church from … Continue reading →
30.10.2025 13:33 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet Osama Khalid, Sudanese Visual Artist and AR-Resident in Barcelona! Artists at Risk (AR) is proud to welcome Osama Khalid to Spain, where he is currently in residence at No Callarem – Artistes en Risc Barcelona. Osama is a visual artist from Sudan who works primarily in fine arts and … Continue reading →
24.10.2025 13:18 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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“Diary: Between Loss and Light” – Exhibition by Olena Lakhai at Osasto5 Gallery Opening: Tuesday November 11 at 17:00 Osasto5 Gallery, Lapinlahden Lähde Lapinlahdenpolku 8, 00180 Helsinki 11.11.2025–7.1.2026 We are delighted to invite you to “Diary: Between Loss and Light,” an intimate and moving exhibition by Ukrainian artist and AR-Helsinki Alumna Olena Lakhai. … Continue reading →
21.10.2025 14:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artists at Risk (AR) co-director Marita Muukkonen interviewed for Maailman Kuvalehti “Artists are often the seismographs of the current times, who sense the changes in society at the forefront.” AR co-director Marita Muukkonen was interviewed by Riina Rastas for Maailman Kuvalehti about the worsened human rights situation of artists worldwide. Marita … Continue reading →
17.10.2025 14:17 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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AR-resident and Human Rights Defender Ana Jabauri’s interview in Huvudstadsbladet by Melvin Londen Artists at Risk (AR)’s Human Rights Defender (HRD) pilot programme resident Ana Jabauri was interviewed by Melvin Londen for Huvudstadsbladet. The programme is an initiative for protecting human rights defenders established in cooperation with the Ministry for Foreign in Finland … Continue reading →
16.10.2025 12:00 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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AR’s HRD resident Hayfa Dhouib’s reflections from the time of her residency We were delighted to welcome Hayfa Dhouib, a Tunisian independent journalist and a researcher of political science, as the first Artists at Risk (AR) Human Rights Defender (HRD) pilot programme resident earlier this year. During her three-month residency, she was … Continue reading →
15.10.2025 09:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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AR-resident Marwa Abu Raida Marwa Abu Raida, known artistically as Linda Jebril, is a Palestinian writer and poet from Gaza. Her work addresses themes such as displacement, resistance, and the possibility of reconciliation. She is the author of the novel Friends of … Continue reading →
13.10.2025 16:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Art for All: Placing Gender Equality at the Heart of Tomorrow’s Cultural Policies at MONDIACULT 2025, UNESCO, Barcelona This event organised by UNESCO’s Division for Gender Equality with its Culture and Emergencies Entity last Tuesday, examined the devastating impact of crises on women artists and cultural professionals, drawing on the preliminary results of UNESCO’s new Global Survey on … Continue reading →
08.10.2025 19:52 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Palestinian writer Marwa Abu Raida and co-directors Ivor Stodolsky and Marita Muukkonen at Nodes Barcelona organised by Palosanto at MONDIACULT 2025 event under the auspices of the Generalitat de Catalunya. We were delighted to welcome the young Palestinian poet and writer Marwa Abu Raida on stage at this high-level event. Recently escaped from … Continue reading →
07.10.2025 13:46 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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AR-Barcelona resident Marwa Abu Raida and co-directors Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky at Nodes Barcelona panel at MONDIACULT 2025 today “From fragility to flight: Creativity and resilience in exile” Wednesday 1 Oct – 17:30–18:30 – La Llotja de Mar, Passeig d’Isabel II, Barcelona Palestinian artist Marwa Abu Raida from Gaza, currently in exile and hosted by NoCallarem AR-Barcelona, … Continue reading →
01.10.2025 08:24 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Last days at the AR-UNB/Ukraine Internal Residency Network Meeting at MC6, Ukraine The third and fourth day at the AR/Ukraine Nordic Baltic Residency Network Meeting at the Creative Residence MC6 in the Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine, are behind us. We are grateful for these beautiful days full of interesting conversations, new insights, and … Continue reading →
29.09.2025 12:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Day 2 at the AR-UNB/Ukraine-Internal Residency Network Meeting at MC6, Ukraine Another inspiring day at the AR/Ukraine Nordic Baltic Residency Network Meeting at the Creative residence MC6 in the Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine. Our heartfelt thanks to our partners Creative Residency MC6, Nida Art Colony, Nordic House Iceland, Retreat Art … Continue reading →
24.09.2025 12:06 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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AR-UNB/Ukraine-Internal Residency Network Meeting at MC6, Ukraine Here’s a glimpse of the first day of the Ukraine-Nordic-Baltic Residency Cooperation Network Meeting at the Creative Residency MC6 in the Carpathian Mountains, Ukraine. The meeting is joined by Artists at Risk (AR)’s Natalya Kravchuk and co-directors Marita … Continue reading →
23.09.2025 08:41 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky, Artists at Risk (AR)’s Co-Directors, at Ars Electronica Festival 2025 Earlier this month, Artists at Risk (AR) Co-Directors Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky took part in the panel “Art in the Age of Panic Politics” at the Ars Electronica Festival 2025 in Linz, Austria. Alongside fellow speakers Simon … Continue reading →
19.09.2025 12:42 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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OPEN CALL for Ukrainian art residency representatives, coordinators and cultural workers to join the Artists at Risk (AR) UNB-Network online workshop We are delighted to extend an invitation to our online workshop at our first UNB-Network meeting on Monday 22 September at 14:30–18:00 CET. The workshop will see presentations by AR host partners, institutions and funders in Ukraine, the … Continue reading →
19.09.2025 12:19 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet our first AR-resident Pamela Tulizo at our AR-Residence partner in Belgium Enough Room for Space (ERforS)! Earlier this year, ERforS hosted Pamela – a photographer from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) – as the first AR-resident as part of a new ongoing partnership. After initially studying journalism, Pamela graduated from the Market Photo Workshop school … Continue reading →
12.09.2025 13:32 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet Osée ELEKTRA, our new AR-Resident in Zanzibar Artists at Risk (AR) is excited to announce our newest AR-Resident Osée Elektra at AR-Safe Haven Zanzibar Entertainment Foundation (AR-ZAEF). Akonkwa Bujiriri Osée, who goes by the name Osée Elektra, is a Congolese slam artist, rapper, poet, activist … Continue reading →
11.09.2025 08:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artists at Risk (AR)’s Co-Director Marita Muukkonen at Berlin Biennale In an era where crisis has become the status quo, what is the role of art when survival itself is at stake? On Wednesday 10 September at 4.30 pm, Marita will join a panel to discuss “The Claims of Art … Continue reading →
09.09.2025 11:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Artists at Risk (AR) at the Ars Electronica Festival We’re delighted to announce AR co-directors Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky will speak at the upcoming Ars Electronica Festival on Friday 5 September. Joining the panel “Art in the Age of Panic Politics”, Marita and Ivor will present … Continue reading →
04.09.2025 13:15 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Farnaz Abdoli, Iranian fashion designer named one of CNN’s Visionary Women 2013, is our 2025 AR-resident at AR-City of Munich/HALLE 6 Founder of fashion brand “Poosh-e Ma”, visual artist, and photographer, Farnaz’s vibrant new collection, From Bandar to Berlin, combines traditional Iranian textures with patchwork city aesthetics, stitched together from faraway cultures where she now works. After … Continue reading →
04.09.2025 12:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet Olena Lakhai, an artist and art teacher from Dnipro, Ukraine, and our newest Artists at Risk (AR) Resident in Helsinki For over 14 years, Olena has been nurturing young creativity in her art studio in Dnipro, helping them explore their imagination and fall in love with art. Passionate about painting in all its forms, she creates her own vibrant … Continue reading →
04.09.2025 12:47 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Meet Liubov Romaniuk: a visual artist from the Donestk region in Ukraine! This spring, we had the pleasure of hosting visual artist Liubov Romaniuk, from the Donetsk region of Ukraine, at the Artists at Risk (AR) – Safe Haven Helsinki. Romaniuk’s artistic practice focuses on natural resources and the way … Continue reading →
27.08.2025 07:56 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0