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 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.
Find out moreSalute 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.
Find out moreDiala Brisly is a Syrian artist whose artistic practice spans a variety of media, including animation, painting, conceptual art, illustration, comic books and murals.
Find out moreDiala 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.
Find out moreChuu Wai is a free-spirited and committed artist whose work often centers around the role of women in Burma. Her artistic practice includes painting and performance art.
Find out moreChuu Wai
Visual Artist
Myanmar
Chuu Wai is a free-spirited and committed artist whose work often centers around the role of women in Burma. Her artistic practice includes painting and performance art.
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