Leading artists disengage from British venue that censored Palestine

Over 1000 artists announce refusal to work with Bristol’s Arnolfini after censorship of Palestinian film and poetry

  • Top Bristol artists among those accusing Arnolfini of censorship
  • Silencing Palestinian culture “inhumane” amid mass killings in Gaza

  • 1100+ artists say they refuse to work with Arnolfini until it “rectifies the harm it has done”

Portishead’s Geoff Barrow and Adrian Utley, Massive Attack’s Robert del Naja, writers Alice Oswald, Nikesh Shukla, Shon Faye, Travis Alabanza and Rachel Holmes are among many of Bristol’s artists who have written a letter accusing the iconic Arnolfini International Centre for Contemporary Arts of “censorship of Palestinian culture”. 

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