Seatmates
Can a transcontinental flight create space for dialogue?
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ArtsEverywhere is a platform for artistic experimentation and exploration of the fault lines of modern society.
Yiddishland
A Country Whose Language Has No Military Terminology
Ladies & Ladies: Travesti Biológica
Travesti Biológica is the debut album by Mavi Veloso. Featuring 11 new songs, the transgenre electronic pop album traces the stories of trans and non-binary identities, struggles, resilience and empowerment spanning elements of pop, contemporary R&B, hip hop, trap, electropop, synth pop, dance, tecnobrega, and reggaeton.
The Non-Monogamy Letters
Living with risk during Covid-19: non-monogamy as a form of resistance
Complicating Care
This series holds a collection of articles by artists and writers who share the ways in which their practices, communities, and experiences engage with the complex and contradictory notion of care.
Life & Language: the Dictionary of the Queer International
This series on queer language gathers personal stories, linguistic histories, creative writing, and cultural narratives that gesture toward the realization of an internationalist solidarity infused with the struggles, histories, desires, and exuberances of queer life and language everywhere.
Breathing
The pandemic becomes inspiration as Chinese artist Zhao Rongjie focuses her two-decade-long Breathing project on the natural world in a ground-breaking blend of documentary film, conceptual art, and field work in the mountains of southwest China.
Rise Up & Talk: Refugee Radio
An ArtsEverywhere-supported project that provides refugees living in Bidi Bidi settlement, West Nile, Uganda with equipment, expertise, and a platform to share their stories with the world.
Art-Life Rituals for Radical Tenderness
A series by artists whose work travels between physical, social, and metabolic bodies, to create intimate art-life ritual responses to the text Co-sensing with Radical Tenderness.
Polity of Literature
This series asks how writing and reading can become the site of politics, especially for those excluded from state politics (such as prisoners, refugees, or children).
Artistic Practice
A collection of artistic works that show the broad range of contemporary practices in the world today.
Curse of Geography
Investigative reports on the relationship of geographic proximity/isolation to social justice, human rights, and public policy in under-reported locations around the world.
Ways of Seeing: Russian Colonialisms
This series was published on ArtsEverywhere in 2017 at a time when the spectre of Russian expansionism was still very present in our minds after their annexation of Crimea and incursions into Donbas. Now, in 2022, with Russia's aggression against Ukraine and its attempts to undermine Ukraine's sovereignty through war, make this series highly relevant to the conversations we need to have today.
Latest Articles
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Names
The fifth video from the album Travesti Biológica celebrates the cultural turn when we claim terms that once were used to oppress.
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Curse of Geography: Lower Bottoms
The dense and layered sociocultural fabric of West Oakland – a fascinating mix of the sub/urban, industrial, and historic – has faded from public recollection yet retains a character that persists despite the dispossession the neighborhood has endured for decades.
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A Sigil’s Landscape
For its first destination the Nomadic Pigment Lab travels to La Barbacoa, Dominican Republic to collaborate with artist and botanical enthusiast Eliazar Ortiz, working with natural pigments to create a unique language of sigils.
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If instead of going for a walk I went for a swim
In my arteries the roots from the inside are inscribed in the body: I project the roots outward, and thus I pour my humanity.
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Biological Tranny
This propulsive anthem acts as the title track to Mavi Veloso’s album, and asserts Mavi’s identity as a woman…and a real bitch too.
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I will try to draw a sketch of the building, as best as I can, but please do not laugh.
The story of a 150-year-old apartment building in Lodz, Poland.
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Feygeles & Shabbos
Shterna Goldbloom presents two series of photographs that make visible queer Yiddish life and the weekly ritual of Shabbos.
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On the ground, the possibilities
The imagined homeland for Roma people—from the 1930s—frames the video and provides a springboard for rhizomatic reflections on the roots and routes of Roma in Hungary, with a focus on poetry, painting, and song.
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El Héroe Senegalés
The short animated film El Héroe Senegalés is an intimate portrait of Mouhammed Diof, an undocumented Senegalese migrant living in Bilbao, who leapt into a river to save someone from drowning and catalyzed a political movement.
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I smell, delight myself, and listen: I feel the memory when the light hits the pores in my skin
When I am not is when I exist, I expand, I see.
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I want this text to be in conversation
Anna T. reads the Dictionary of the Queer International and tells us how it moves her.
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In D Meantime
Mavi awakens in an alien landscape in the third music video from her album Travesti Biológica.
Current Projects
Our projects are community-led creative and social justice initiatives rooted in deep, personal connections and rigorous local storytelling. We publish work from the projects as part of their related Series.
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Site-Specific Dances
Site Specific Dances is an experimental film series that transforms movement in nature into a form of non-narrative story-telling and environmental activism.
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From Bloody Sunday to Brexit
An interdisciplinary, multisite exhibition commemorating the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday and exploring the implications of five decades of conflict and reconciliation in the face of Brexit.
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AXS Film Fund
In partnership with AXS Lab, the AXS Film Fund provides support to documentary filmmakers and non-fiction new media creators of colour with disabilities in Canada, the U.S. and internationally.
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Las Venas Que Nos Unen: The Veins That Bind Us
Las Venas Que Nos Unen is a multidisciplinary collaboration between filmmakers, poets, musicians, performing and visual artists from the Isthmus of Tehuantepec who are united in defense of territory (land, sky, sea).
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Bidi Bidi Media Lab
An ArtsEverywhere-supported project that provides refugees living in Bidi Bidi settlement, West Nile, Uganda with equipment, expertise, and a platform to share their stories with the world.
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Fay Chiang Fellowship for Artistic Journalism
ArtsEverywhere's annual fellowship award supports experimentation and innovation in artistic journalism.