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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…

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Call for the Respect of Freedom of Artistic Expression and of Cultural Action in Algeria

Please find attached the "Call for the Respect of Freedom of Artistic Expression and of Cultural Action in Algeria" signed by 46 important…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 on Wednesday

Serbian artists bluff their way into all Serbian political parties

To denounce the fact that all political parties in serbia are the same, and that they all have the same disturbing twisted vision of the so…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Apr 25

Freedom Theatre rally remembers Juliano Mer Khamis

from International Arts Manager : http://www.gigmag.co.uk/news.php?id=703  13th Apr 2012 Clare Wiley On April 4 2011, Israeli-Palestinian…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Apr 17

Lebanese artist risks jail time for graffiti depicting soldiers

read the whole article on  http://observers.france24.com/content/20120406-lebanese-artist-risks-jail-time-graffiti-soldiers-lebanon-civil-w

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

1 Apr 9
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actual text of Günter Grass "What Must Be Said' poem

What must be said * Why have I been silent, silent for so long?, Our generals have gamed it out, Confident the west will survive. We people…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

1 Apr 9
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artists' boycott Louve and Guggenheim to improve workers conditions on Saadiyat Island

http://www.artnet.com/magazineus/news/artnetnews/update-on-saadiyat-island-labor-conditions.asp There’s good news and bad news for the prop…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Mar 22

The Separation : could it stop a war? (film review, Independent)

review of the Oscar-winning Iranian film, The Separation.   http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/katherine-butler-see-this-fi

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

1 Mar 13
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China Cultural Year in Germany: Prepared to Die for Ai Weiwei? (wordpress blog)

http://justrecently.wordpress.com/2012/02/09/china-cultural-year-in-germany-prepared-to-die-for-ai-weiwei/  China Cultural Year in Germany…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Feb 20

Leading Egyptian comedian is sentenced to jail over Islam insult

Egypt's leading comic actor Adel Imam has received a three-month jail sentence for insulting Islam in films and plays, court documents have…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Feb 6

being a visual artist in Burma

from Artforum (citing Die Zeit)  Die Zeit’s Alexandra Grossman reports that while artists such as Ai Weiwei have become the public face of…

Started by Mary Ann DeVlieg

0 Dec 6, 2011

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