Topic: Artists
Artists unite to present South Africa’s case accusing Israel of genocide
The Palestine Festival of Literature collaborated with TV and movie stars in a compelling video series that sheds light on South Africa's charges against Israel at the International Court of Justice.
Over 1300 artists accuse art institutions of censorship on Palestine
More than 1,300 artists have signed a letter accusing cultural institutions in Western countries of “repressing, silencing and stigmatising Palestinian voices and perspectives.”
Don’t be so narrow-minded: SC junks plea seeking ban on Pakistani artists in India
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to entertain a petition seeking to ban the engagement of Pakistani artists in India.
The silent work of Kashmiri artists
5 August 2023 marks the the fourth anniversary of the annexation of Article 370, the law in the Indian constitution that granted Kashmir semi-autonomy. I spoke to three Kashmiri artists who shared their reflections on their journey in their artistic practice, the impact they hope to achieve and how their work and themselves may have evolved over the last four years.
Kashmiri artist detained, charged under PSA over ‘We are Palestine’ graffiti
The young Kashmiri artist Mudasir Gul has been charged under draconian PSA (Public Safety Act) by authorities for drawing art work in support of Palestine.
Delhi riot: Artists collective condemns police for harassing members of creative community
The Culture Workers’ Support Trust (CWST), a charitable organization that works among culture workers has condemned the "harassment of members of the creative community" who they said are being targeted for exercising their democratic right to raise their voice against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and "state-sponsored brutality during the anti-CAA protests."
