Nizar Ali Badr is an Syrian sculptor from Latakia, Syria, whose stone sculptures tell complex stories. Words are not his thing, but stones. Nizar Ali tells the story of Syrian families using stones to depict human emotions, and the suffering and hardship of war. in Syria, Badr refuses to sell any of them for money….
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Syrian artist Tammam Azzam paints homeland
Tammam Azzam has returned to painting with Storeys, a series of monumental works on canvas that communicate the magnitude of devastation experienced across his native country through expressionist compositions of destroyed cityscapes. Chronicling the current state of his homeland, Azzam delves into a cathartic exercise of reconstruction, storey by storey. Alongside these new paintings, he…