Artists in Times of Upheaval

Mahboobeh Rajabi, Omid Asadi and Javaad Alipoor reflect on their experiences as artists with roots in Iran – in the context of wider global events

Nihal Arthanayake and Tribe Arts discuss how art survives, resists and adapts when artistic speech is under threat

Revisit multi-disciplinary Hong Kong artist Samson Young in conversation with Ying Tan

Leading contemporary artist and activist Ai Weiwei joined us for a special talk in our ​​Artist in Times of Upheaval talk

A staged reading of Resisters, a new play by award-winning writer and performer Mojisola Adebayo

The filmmaker and writer from Ukraine spoke as part of our Artists in Times of Upheaval event series.

Amir Nizar Zuabi reflects on working against a backdrop of a world in flux and their work on the large public artworks Little Amal and THE HERDS

Four artists from across the North reflect on the 2024 Summer riots in the UK – with Keisha Thompson, Keith Saha, Jardel Rodriques & Mahboobeh Rajabi

Hear from New York artist Kaneza Schaal for a discussion on censorship in the arts