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- I can feel the solidarity every time I meet another artist. Its rather a lack of organised solidarity, its not formalised into anything
Ella Marie Hætta Isaksen, panellist at the Wexfo Brakout session, Navigating the Pressures: Protecting Artistic Freedom in a Complex Landscape. Photo From the facebook album of Wexfo (link)

Report on Wexfo Session: Navigating the Pressures: Protecting Artistic Freedom in a Complex Landscape

The presumption of freedom of expression being media, rather than art. The session focused on how artistic rights and freedom can take a larger space within this rights environment. Why are there poor protection networks for artists, what can artists learn from journalists and their safety structures..
This breakout session at Wexfo 2024 was collaboratively prepared by NOPA, Mimeta, and Fritt Ord, representing the collective efforts of the event. Approximately 30 participants gathered for this seminar, which was structured as a panel discussion followed by an interactive workshop.

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PostedMay 28, 2024
AuthorLitangen
CategoriesCultural policy, Cultural expressions, Artist at Risk, Artistic Rights, Freedom of Expression
TagsElla Marie Hætta Isaksen, World Expression Forum, wexfo, Aaiún Nin, Peter Ter Velde, Maria Rosario Soraide, Laila Bokhari
Censorship in art, Artistic freedom, Art censorship, Freedom of expression

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I work carefully and imperceptibly below the surface when it comes to freedom of artistic expression. Deep down I stand by those who want to break it but remind them of realities above the surface. At the same time, the water becomes shallower. This is my duty as a producer.
(Faisal Kiwewa, Bayimba, Uganda.)


Censorship in art, Artistic freedom, Art censorship, Freedom of expression

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