Posts tagged Lockdown
“Intathirha” (Wait for her)’: Film Screening and Conversation with Artist Majd Abdel Hamid

We’re excited to be taking part in Refugee Week, an annual festival celebrating the contributions, creativity and resilience of refugees, from 15-21 June. This year the theme is ‘Imagine,’ and we will be holding a digital film screening of the short film ‘“Intathirha” (Wait for her),’ followed by a conversation with the Palestinian artist Majd Abdel Hamid.

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RUYA MAPS is part of Wolfgang Tillman's '2020Solidarity' Project

Over fifty international artists come together to design one poster each, which are offered by organisations as a reward for donations. 2020Solidarity is a Between Bridges project aimed at helping cultural and music venues, community projects, independent spaces and publications that are existentially threatened by the current crisis.

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'Class of 2020' Call to Profile Emerging Artists Affected by Covid-19 Closures

RUYA MAPS would like to hear about the experiences of early-career artists who have been affected by the Coronavirus pandemic. Many of their plans will have been disproportionately affected by the responses of countries around the world, degree shows have been forced online, studio visits halted and arts festivals postponed. We invite emerging artists, ‘the class of 2020,’ to answer a short set of questions.

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