Artistic encounters
in war and violent conflict
Artistic
encounters
in war and
violent conflict

What inspires and motivates those engaged in creative practice? How do artistic expressions inspire and move others to action for social justice during and after war? How do artists, art and activism intersect in and after wars in Sudan, Myanmar and amongst exiled artists around the world?

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Salute Yal Bannot

Performing Artist
Sudan

Salute yal bannot is an all-girl band based in Sudan. Writing and composing their own songs, their creative practice explores social and political issues, particularly concerning women.

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Salute Yal Bannot

Performing Artist
Sudan

Salute yal bannot is an all-girl band based in Sudan. Writing and composing their own songs, their creative practice explores social and political issues, particularly concerning women.

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Kue Cool

Visual Artist
Myanmar

Kue Cool is a painter, graphic designer and the first female graffiti artist in Myanmar.

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Kue Cool

Visual Artist
Myanmar

Kue Cool is a painter, graphic designer and the first female graffiti artist in Myanmar.

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Diala Brisly

Visual Artist
France / Syria

Diala Brisly is a Syrian artist whose artistic practice spans a variety of media, including animation, painting, conceptual art, illustration, comic books and murals.

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Diala Brisly

Visual Artist
France / Syria

Diala Brisly is a Syrian artist whose artistic practice spans a variety of media, including animation, painting, conceptual art, illustration, comic books and murals.

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