Z-LAB: LINDON SHIMIZU AND DASHA LAVRENNIKOV Project M, a shared solos project, proposes experimental encounters between two migratory bodies, through the negotiation of parameters and mechanisms that produce, what we refer to as, “anchor-less belonging”. This is an interdependent environment for the contaminated creative processes of two immigrant artists, as we accompany, refract and care for each other as a method and practice. Each evening consists of an individual demonstration and an audience discussion about the work and process….
Introducing Diversity Agents from class of 2022: Article by Arlene Tucker
INTRODUCING DIVERSITY AGENTS FROM CLASS OF 2022: ARTICLE BY ARLENE TUCKER As times call for more awareness and more action, it is extremely fitting that the continuation of the Diversity Agent course will run from September 2021 to February 2022. In this current Diversity Agent 2.0 course we have a range of voices, a group of ten diverse artists and cultural workers. The connector is the shared aim of working on an anti-racist agenda. We have in a short…
GAP CREATIVES DATABASE NETWORKING EVENT
Welcome to this year’s first networking meeting organised exclusively for members of our Creatives Database! When we ask our members what it is that our artists and creatives need the most (besides employment), what can we do for them and how can we help them in precarious situations, the answer comes back almost every time very loud and clear; “community”! And that’s exactly what we are trying to achieve these days. We have started developing our database, tick. We…
Amalgamation of Contention
An exhibition by “Suva” (Suvadeep Das) curated by Perpetuum Mobile (PM)/ Artists at Risk (AR) 7th – 29th of April, 2022 at Luckan Cultural Center, Yrjönkatu 27, 00100 Helsinki Vernissage on 7.4. at 18:00-20:00 Artists at Risk (AR) is delighted to announce the opening of a solo exhibition by Suva at Luckan Helsingfors under the title Amalgamation of Contention. The exhibition will open in the context of the two-day art conference organised by Globe Art Point (G.A.P), together with Luckan,…