The Empathy & Risk inquiry was conceptualised by British visual artist David Cotterrell and Sri Lankan playwright, Ruwanthie de Chickera.
Empathy & Risk is an artist-led inter-disciplinary initiative that addresses issues of systemic failure in contexts of contemporary global crisis.
Empathy & Risk draws on a body of international artists, academics and practitioners who work in sites of publicly acknowledged empathetic breakdown
Edwina is a Curatorial Intern at LOOKING FORWARD.
Ali El Aziz is a Moroccan actor based in Spain.
Billy is an artist featured in our screening programme.
Cristina Nuñez's film "Someone to Love" was shown at our first Deptford Film Club.
Carla Geronimi is an artist who featured in our second Deptford Film Club.
Zain Al Sharaf Wahbeh is an artist who is part of our Screening Room Programme.
Francis Almandarez is an artist featured in our Deptford Film Club.
Keith Piper took part to our launch event for MoSAF as a speaker and Deptford Film Club.
Joyce Treasure was a part of our Screening Room Programme and of Deptford Film Club.
Helen Cammock's video There's a Hole in the Sky was featured in our third Deptford Film Club event on February 12, 2022.
Soukaina is co-director of Untitled Duo in Marrakesh and was a speaker in our event feedforward_morocco.
Myriam Mouflih is a freelance curator, film programmer and writer. She was a speaker in our feedforward_morocco event.
Mohammed Laouli is an artist. He was a speaker in our feedforward_morocco event.
Jessica El Mal is co-director of A.MAL Projects, and was a speaker in our feedforward_morocco event.
Francesca Masoero is co-director and curator at LE18 in Marrakech.
Adrian Schindler is an artist based in Madrid.
Thomas Vann Altheimer is a Danish film-maker and curator based in Tijuana, Mexico
David Kew is a documentary and narrative film-maker based in London, UK
Ian Gouldstone is an artist, programmer and filmmaker.
Ashling O'Shea is an actor, project manager and workshop facilitator.
Ralph is an independent artist developing collaborative and multi-disciplinary installations.
Manish Harijan is a contemporary Nepalese artist based in Sheffield, UK.
Chandraguptha Thenuwara is an artist, academic and curator based in Sri Lanka
Thilini Perera is an independent graphic & production designer from Sri Lanka.
Malshani Delgahapitya is an Arts Manager currently affiliated with Stages Theatre Group.
Empathy & Risk C.I.C. Company Number: 13199058
Registered Address: 1 Borthwick Street London SE8 3GH United Kingdom
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