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Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo: AR’s first AR-Safe Haven Berlin Resident

Nkosilathi Emmanuel Moyo is a human rights and democracy activist, writer and artist based in the mining town of Kwekwe, in central  Zimbabwe. From 9th of January to 8th of April he will be the first AR-Safe Haven Berlin Resident. … Continue reading

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YLE Swedish on AR: Reto, Touma and the Thematic State Prize

Thank you Eva Lamppu and Svenska Yle Nyheter for this nice article about some our some of our (former) AR-Residents and Artists at Risk‘s winning the Thematic State Prize 2017. (Try Google translate – it works quite well for Swedish!) PRESS Source:  Svenska.yle.fi Förtryckta politiska konstnärer … Continue reading

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Artists at Risk (AR) wins Thematic State Prize!

The Arts Promotion Centre Finland (Taike) has awarded its #movingart Theme-Year Prize to the Artists at Risk (AR) programme of Perpetuum Mobile. The amount awarded is 5000 euros. The director of Taike Minna Sirnö presented the award to AR’s directors … Continue reading

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Marita Muukkonen, Co-Founding Co-Director of Perpetuum Mobile (PM)

Co-Founding Co-Director of Perpetuum Mobile (PM) / Artists at Risk (AR) Marita Muukkonen, Co-Founding Co-Director of Perpetuum Mobile (PM), is an internationally active curator based in Helsinki. She has been Chairperson of HIAP – The Helsinki International Artists-in-Residence Programme; Curator … Continue reading

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Saari Residence joins Perpetuum Mobile’s Artists-at-Risk Platform

Kone Foundation’s Saari Residence, which hosts artists and academics, is joining the Artists at Risk (AR) platform for visual art practitioners coordinated and curated by Perpetuum Mobile. The first pilot residency of three months in autumn 2017, will consist of … Continue reading

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Documentation of the MOBILE TALK: Pınar Ögrenci

On the 15th of February, Pınar Ögrenci held a MOBILE TALK at HAM, Helsinki Art Museum, chaired by Marita Muukkonen and Ivor Stodolsky of Perpetuum Mobilε. For information about the artist and the talk see here. A selection of photographs … Continue reading

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MOBILE TALK: Pınar Ögrenci at HAM

See documentation of the event here Pınar Öğrenci is an artist and writer based in Istanbul. Her MOBILE TALK at the Helsinki Art Museum (HAM) will offer the audience an overview of her prolific artistic production and activist practices. The … Continue reading

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PRESS: YLE (Finnish State Broadcaster) Interview with AR-Safe Haven Helsinki artist Shieko Reto

Source:  yle.fi Kun oma maa ei anna turvaa – Suomenlinnan ainutlaatuinen taiteilijaresidenssi suo vainotuille hetken hengähdystauon Ratsiat ja vaino kotimaassa toivat malesialaisen transsukupuolisen kuvataiteilijan Helsinkiin. Shieko Reto pääsi Suomenlinnan turvaresidenssiin tammikuussa. 3.2.2017 klo 13:17päivitetty 3.2.2017 klo 15:20 Shieko Reto on … Continue reading

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PLURIversity: “Gender: Human” by Shieko Reto at the Nordic Culture Point

A learning-by-doing platform which brings together a plurality of individuals, cultures and traditions, the PLURIversity cross-seeds artistic, P2P and social imaginaries to develop new pedagogies, skills and solutions for a diverse, pluricultural future. Forming a part of the faculty of … Continue reading

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SHIEKO RETO – Long-term resident Artist at Risk at Safe Haven Helsinki

We are very pleased to announce that today Shieko Reto is taking up residency at the first 1-year resident Artist at Risk (AR) at Safe Haven Helsinki. Shieko Reto is a visual artist and activist from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, whose … Continue reading

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