Since the Assad regime fell after more than 50 years in power, the extent of Syria’s cultural isolation is becoming clear.
The war artist-reporter and founder of Action Syria returns to the streets of Damascus and Aleppo 12 years on from when he was last there. Here, he captures the stories of the people he meets and thei ...
He added that “we are doomed to continue working and presenting Syrian art that is worthy of its cultural, civilizational, and artistic heritage, which has enriched the world’s museums and ...
In 1982 an uprising in the city of Hama by the Muslim Brotherhood, a Sunni Islamist group originating in Egypt, challenged Assad’s rule. Tens of thousands of people were killed by the government’s ...
Jeddah’s Athr Gallery, a vital element in the growth of the Saudi art scene in recent years, has opened its space for Syrian artists in an exhibition entitled From Syria With Love,opening 17 ...
The concert was a way of saying "we are here and able to produce art" despite years of devastating civil war, Antaki said ...
Local and international experts are filling a government void, and have begun the process of mapping and assessing sites ...
To applause, percussionist Bahjat Antaki took the stage with Syria's national symphony orchestra, marking the first classical ...