Events
7 March 2025 - Cambridge - Massachusetts ARC hosts “Art on the Frontlines: Navigating Risks and Fostering Resilience,” a panel discussion at the TransCultural Exchange’s 2025 International Conference on Opportunities in the Arts: Avenues for Daring! 6 March 2025 - Online Join ARC and NGO Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA NGO) for a special panel discussion and launch event of MOCA NGO's "Navigating the War as Artists in Ukraine: A Practical Resource" 28 February 2025 - Remote Art of Exile, brings together three documentary shorts from directors Dara Kell & Veena Rao about 3 artists who challenge status quos, preconceived notions, and the boundaries of the permissible, followed by performances by two of the featured artists and Q&A 26 February 2025 - Online Participants will gain insights into how Indigenous artists are addressing environmental issues through various forms of expression, including visual arts, music, performance, and digital media. 14 February 2025 - Zanzibar - Tanzania The panel will discuss how to support artists at risk across the region, delving into the structures that currently exist as well as generating strategies for what needs to be developed. 9 November 2024 - 23 February 2025 - Brescia - Italy ARC is honored to collaborate with the Santa Giulia Museum for The Season of Migration to the North, presenting - for the first time - a critical solo exhibition of Khalid Albaih's decades-long work as a dissident artist. 20 January 2025 - Online ARC is pleased to participate in the Censurados Film Festival 2025, celebrating cinema and critical reflection in contexts of censorship and repression bringing together filmmakers, cultural managers, and activists to discuss challenges and strategies for defending cinema and freedom of expression. 6 December 2024 - Online Hosted by Africa is a Country & ARC, the panel brings together artists and civil society leaders from across Africa engaged in censorship board reform. November 19, 2024 - Harare - Zimbabwe ARC's Africa Regional Representative is speaking at the Amplifaya Creative Business Summit in Zimbabwe, one of the largest gatherings of creative and culture professionals in the country. 25 November 2024 - Johannesburg - South Africa Artists at Risk Connection (ARC), Nhimbe Trust, and the AMANI African Creative Defense Network present a panel discussion addressing the fundamental links between human rights and artistic freedom in Southern Africa. The session will discuss strategies of support for artistic rights, outline the need for legislative reform on censorship in the region, and present the global advocacy campaign to develop an Action Plan for the Protection of Artists.
