Item Archive: Palestine

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The First Safe Haven Helsinki Resident: Jowan Safadi Palestinian musician extraordinaire

Jowan Safadi, Palestinian musician extraordinaire, is the first PM/HIAP Safe Haven Helsinki resident on Suomenlinna. Jowan Safadi is a Safe Haven Helsinki resident from early March until the end of May, 2016. He is scheduled to record new music with … Continue reading

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Breaking news: Khaled Jarrar is coming TO THE SQUARE 2, his travel-ban unexpectedly reversed

UPDATE: (see PRESS REVIEW at the very bottom) KHALED JARRAR arrives at TO THE SQUARE 2  Photos: ow.ly/AniEaEvents: ow.ly/AniL7 EXCELLENT NEWS!!  At 8.30pm 12.8.2014, Khaled Jarrar successfully crossed the border on Allenby Bridge. He is now in Amman. He will … Continue reading

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Updated Press release: TO THE SQUARE 2 takes over Lasipalatsi Square (August)

Press Release, updated 12.8.2014: On the heels of the positive public resonance generated by BACK TO (THE) SQUARE 1 around Helsinki in March 2014, Checkpoint Helsinki presents a second iteration of the Re-Aligned Project curated by Ivor Stodolsky and Marita … Continue reading

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RE-ALIGNED recieves commission from CHECKPOINT HELSINKI

December 2013 Perpetuum Mobilε ry has been commissioned by Checkpoint Helsinki to curate an exhibition-process about art and politics based on fresh curatorial research in the MENA (Middle East and Northern Africa) region, and the experience and ideas already developed in … Continue reading

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