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Passion for Freedom 2011 London Festival

Passion for Freedom Group together with One Law for All presents international artists who exercise their freedom of speech and artistic expression to discuss how religious and ideological systems create totalitarian states with us until now as silent bystanders.

International artists responded through painting, drawing, sculpture, film and installation. Their works vary in approaches to the subject. What bring them together are the awareness and the courage to act. They know as Ervin Straub famously said “Mass violence evolves progressively, always with small steps like excluding people, creating offices that serve discrimination.” The artists do not become silent bystanders who think: this is a small thing; it’s not big enough to worry about it.

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