Connecting the Dots - Pen America
“Connecting the Dots: Artist Protection & Artistic Freedom in Asia” highlights key findings and actionable recommendations from a December 2021 closed door workshop of human rights and cultural stakeholders in South, Southeast, East, and Central Asia.
Illustrations for @studiolamaria for a new publication from PEN America’s @atriskartists, in partnership with @mekonghub and @forumasia.humanrights highlights how violent attacks against—and censorship and persecution of—artists in Asia are rising.
Read it at: https://artistsatriskconnection.org/story/connecting-the-dots-artist-protection-artistic-freedom-in-asia
Contents
Introduction
Methodology
Understanding Artistic Freedom in Asia: A balance of perspectives
Tracing the Trajectories of Repression: What censorship looks like in different countries
Art, Activism, and Technology: The challenges of a digital world
Cogs in the System: Demystifying legal and human rights aid mechanisms
Key Findings and Recommendations
