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Plastic artist: Art is global message, portrays creative human thought in visual way

Damascus, SANA_ Plastic artist Dr. Ghatfan Habib considers art as a global message that exceeds the limits of language, transmits creative human thought in a visual way that reaches the …

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Aziz Ismail, a pioneer of Syrian fine arts, passes away

Damascus, SANA – Aziz Ismail, a pioneer of Syrian modern fine arts, passed away on Monday at the age of 92, and was laid to rest at al-Liwa Cemetery in …

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Straw weaving, ancient folk art inherited by successive generations

Lattakia, SANA_ With the great development of our societies and the appearance of plastic, metal and glass utensils that meet the requirements of modern life, the use of straw trays …

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1st edition of Syrian Plastic Art Days,  panoramic vision on state of contemporary plastic art in Syria

Damascus,  SANA_  The 1st edition of the “Syrian Plastic Art Days” festivity, which  kicked off at Dar al-Assad for Culture and Arts on Wednesday evening,  aims at providing a panoramic …

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Painting with her feet, Syrian artist Duaa al-Bustati conquers her disability

Damascus, SANA- Being born without arms has not prevented her from perusing her passion for painting; artist Duaa al-Bustati, now 28, has conquered her disability by using her feet to …

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Young boy creates magnificent art pieces with matchsticks

Hama, SANA – The young boy Mohammed Ihsan Fahleh from Hama city unleashed his creative talent and began creating architectural miniatures and art pieces out of matchsticks at an early …

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Contrast or Variance: Short documentary reflects war effect on Syrian art

Hama, SANA-Ali Mansur depicted in his 6-minute short documentary named “Contrast or Variance” the condition of art before and after war in Syria. As a fine artist, he tried to replace …

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Outdoor art exhibition shows off the beauty of Aleppo’s ancient city

Aleppo, SANA – An art exhibition depicting the beauty of the old city of Aleppo, its archaeological Citadel, houses and ancient alleyways was opened in al-Sabil Park in Aleppo city. …

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Challenging 7 years of grueling war, Syrian art struggles to survive in wartime

Damascus, SANA – Painting shops and art studios in ancient Damascene-inhibited neighborhoods, alleyways and markets continue to open its door despite 7 years of the grueling war which has casted …

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Art Exhibition brings Contemporary Iranian Art under the spotlight

Damascus, SANA – Five Iranian plastic artists organized their first exhibition at al-Sha’ab Gallery in Damascus with the aim of introducing contemporary Iranian art to the Syrian audience. Commemorating the …

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