Art is Power: 20 Artists on How They Fight for Justice and Inspire Change
Around the world, socially-engaged artists are being threatened, harassed and persecuted by authoritarian governments, which increasingly employ invasive and omnipresent surveillance technologies...
View ArticlePEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression This Week
PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. Week of July 3: PEN...
View ArticleMétodo Cuba: Independent Artists’ Testimonies on Forced Exile
Two years after the historic July 11 peaceful demonstrations in Cuba (also known as 11J) and the swift government crackdown that ensued, the artistic and cultural landscape in Cuba has been drastically...
View ArticlePEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression This Week
PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. Week of July 10: PEN...
View ArticlePEN America Speaks: How We Defended and Celebrated Free Expression The Week...
PEN America works tirelessly to defend free expression, support persecuted writers, and promote literary culture. Here are some of the latest ways PEN America is speaking out. Week of July 17: Five...
View ArticleBard College and PEN America Launch Fellowship for International Artists...
(ANNANDALE-ON-HUDSON, NY) — Bard College and PEN America’s Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) today announce the inaugural cohort of fellows for the Center for Ethics and Writing Program, comprising five...
View ArticleEven in Times of War, Art Must Not be Canceled
(NEW YORK) – Amid a global wave of cancellations and other challenges in the art world stemming from artists expressing their views on the Israel-Hamas conflict, PEN America’s Artists at Risk...
View ArticlePEN America Publishes Safety Guide for Russian-Speaking Artists at Risk
PEN America Publishes Safety Guide for Russian-Speaking Artists at Risk русская версия ниже (NEW YORK) – PEN America’s Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) released the highly anticipated Russian...
View ArticlePEN America Partners with Ukraine National Pavilion for Venice Biennale
(NEW YORK) – PEN America’s Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) proudly announces its collaboration with the Ukrainian Pavilion at the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia. The...
View ArticlePEN America Condemns Detention of Iranian Dissident Rapper Vafa Ahmadpour
(NEW YORK) – PEN America’s Artists at Risk Connection (ARC) strongly condemns the arbitrary detention of Iranian rapper Vafa Ahmadpour and calls for his immediate release. “Vafa Ahmadpour’s arrest is...
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