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1 week ago

Kneecap Banned From Hungary

Kneecap banned from Hungary for alleged antisemitism and terrorism support, deemed a national security threat.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Diljit Dosanjh's new film is a global success. Why can't Indians watch it?

Diljit Dosanjh's film Sardaar Ji 3 is barred from Indian release due to controversy over its Pakistani co-star.
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

Performance artist Marina Abramovic wins Praemium Imperiale DW 07/15/2025

In 1973, Marina Abramovic debuted her first performance work, 'Rhythm 10,' where she thrust 10 sharp knives between her fingers, occasionally drawing blood.
Artificial intelligence
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fromThe New Yorker
1 month ago

Han Ong on Partisan Passions and Life Affirmation in the Theatre

The Beckett estate's strict control stifles creative interpretations of his work, diverging from artistic freedom in theatre.
#censorship
fromIndependent
2 months ago
London politics

Ian Kilroy: Kneecap waving a Hezbollah flag might be unwise but to call it terrorism is an outrage

The charge against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is seen as a severe attack on artistic freedom and a politically motivated witch-hunt.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

This is censorship': Palestinian flags covered up in major exhibition at National Gallery of Australia

The display of Palestinian flags in an art exhibition was censored, leading to significant backlash regarding artistic freedom.
Arts
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Artist talks about being dropped from Venice Biennale

Artistic freedom is being challenged in Australia as the Venice Biennale showcases global art.
fromIndependent
2 months ago
London politics

Ian Kilroy: Kneecap waving a Hezbollah flag might be unwise but to call it terrorism is an outrage

Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

This is censorship': Palestinian flags covered up in major exhibition at National Gallery of Australia

The display of Palestinian flags in an art exhibition was censored, leading to significant backlash regarding artistic freedom.
fromPitchfork
2 months ago

What the Hell Is Justin Bieber Doing on Rob49's "WTHelly?"

Justin Bieber appears to be longing for the artistic freedom that defines rap artists, contrasting with his own pop stardom pressures.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

A Novelist Finds Unsettling Echoes in a Nazi-Era Filmmaker's Compromises

Kehlmann's new historical novel reflects on the fragile nature of artistic expression under oppressive regimes, drawing parallels between the past and contemporary censorship.
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fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
3 months ago

"Flood the field": Lessons in organizing from the American theatre * Oregon ArtsWatch

NEA may enforce new guidelines disavowing 'gender ideology', impacting artists and grant applicants.
The fight for transgender and nonbinary artists continues amidst potential changes in funding.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Sydney author loses bid to conceal identity amid charges erotica novel contains child abuse material

An erotica author faces child abuse charges over her fictional work, prompting debates on artistic freedom versus legal implications.
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago

Academy issues apology over its response to the attack on Oscar-winning Palestinian filmmaker Hamdan Ballal

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has been criticized for not naming Hamdan Ballal in its initial statement regarding his attack by Israeli settlers.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

#YouToo, Gwyneth Paltrow? Intimacy coordinators make sex scenes safe for all, not just A-listers | Barbara Ellen

I think we're good. You can step a little bit back. I would feel as an artist very stifled by that.
Women in technology
fromMiami Herald
4 months ago

With uncertainty over vote to evict O Cinema, Miami Beach mayor floats alternative

Vivian Marthell, CEO of O Cinema, expressed the importance of artistic freedom at the press conference, stating that the decision to evict them is a violation of their right to showcase diverse perspectives in cinema.
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fromAdvocate.com
4 months ago

Drag artists organize rally outside Kennedy Center to protest Trump's hostile takeover

The DMV Social Activist Collective is organizing a protest against Trump's takeover of the Kennedy Center.
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fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

He Sang in Praise of Women Exposing Their Hair. Iran Flogged Him.

Mehdi Yarrahi was punished with 74 lashes for supporting a nationwide uprising, highlighting Iran's oppression of artists and activists.
Arts
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

Artists who represented Australia at Venice Biennale call for Khaled Sabsabi to be reinstated

Distinguished Australian artists protest Khaled Sabsabi's removal from the Venice Biennale team, calling it unacceptable and a disregard for artists.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
5 months ago

At Kennedy Center, Trump Inherits a Tough Job: Fund-Raising

The Kennedy Center's board was completely restructured under President Trump, causing fears about artistic integrity and financial health.
fromThe Atlantic
6 months ago

Why We Celebrate When Copyright Expires

Public Domain Day celebrates the expiration of copyright on many works, allowing for creative freedom and reinterpretation.
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