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Report looks at recession's impact on U.S. artists

A new report by Leveraging Investments in Creativity (LINC) shows how U.S. artists are weathering the recession. Over 5000 artists nationw…

Started by Karen PhillipsLatest Reply

Luoghi comuni/little migrating stories

lettera27 is sponsoring Luoghi comuni/little migrating stories, an anthology of stories written in many languages by many authors, held on…

Started by Gabriela Barros De LucaLatest Reply

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Writers call on China to respect freedom of expression

read the whole article in The Guardian : http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2013/may/03/writers-world-china-freedom-expression An extraordina…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 May 3

The Photos The Belarusian KGB Doesn't Want You To See

From the Radio Free Europe site: http://www.rferl.org/media/photogallery/24948981.html Published 5 April 2013 Two Belarusian photographers…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Apr 7

Arts space in Ukraine trashed

A mob of around 100 people broke onto the premises of the IZOLYATSIA foundation, crashing the front gates and inflicting other damage to th…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Apr 5

Internationally acclaimed Palestinian singer arrested and faces 10 years jail sentence

An internationally-acclaimed Palestinian singer has been arrested by Israeli military forces and accused of throwing stones, a charge that…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Apr 3

campaign for Cameroonian writer in prison, Enoh Meyomesse

PEN International protests in the strongest possible terms the seven-year prison sentence handed down to writer and activist Enoh Meyomesse…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Mar 17

Azeri writer denounced for fiction promoting peace

A Novel's Sympathetic Portrayal of Armenians Causes Uproar in Azerbaijan By SHAHLA SULTANOVA in the New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Feb 17

Freemuse releases partial 2012 statistics on violations of artistic freedom of expression

Violations on artistic freedom of expression was monitored and documented by Freemuse on www.artsfreedom.org as part of the world conferenc…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Feb 6

£Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum decides to close

The Alexandria Contemporary Arts Forum in Egypt officially closed its doors two days ago, after seven years of exhibitions and projects. Di…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Jan 8

Cuban government censors reggaeton

read the full article here:  http://abcnews.go.com/ABC_Univision/News/cuba-censors-reggaeton-sexually-explicit-songs/story?id=17888666 In…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Jan 5

Kochin Biennale: South African, Australian works defaced

Works by foreign artists vandalised at Kochi Biennale Kochi, Dec 19, 2012, (PTI) : Miscreants vandalised works by two foreign artists who…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Dec 25, 2012

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