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Syrian art enthusiasts enjoy new-found freedom in post-Assad era
The new Syria is a land of firsts: for the first time many Syrians are openly criticising the authorities, sharing stories of ...
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'Now is the time to build the country': Meet the Syrian artists shaping the future of a new Syria
As Syria breaks free from dictatorship, its artists, both in the diaspora and those returning, capture the struggle, hope, ...
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After the collapse of the Assad regime, Syrians are working to preserve their country's heritage
Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...
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A short history of Syria, in maps
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged ...
Post-Assad, Damascus is coming back to life. But Syria’s artists fear a new clampdown under Islamist rule
With its chic galleries, dimly lit bars and smoky cafés, Damascus’ vibrant cultural scene is flourishing again. But will this freedom survive under the new government?
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ARC students hold panel discussion on Syrian refugees in crisis
Electricity in Syria is down to two hours a day ... Last spring, she created the exhibit, “Through Your Eyes,” at the College of Fine Arts, which featured photographs of women wearing the hijab. It ...