The Afghan artists who painted for freedom.
Gli artisti afghani che dipingono per la libertà. A few days ago, riddled with gunshots, four activists were…
Categoria: Middle East
Syria’s Piano Man Sings The Stories Of The War
On the streets of his bombed-out neighborhood, Ayham Ahmad plays a battered piano and sings the stories of…
Spotlight on Yazan Halwani, Beirut’s Street Artist
“To Beirut, From my heart, I send peace to Beirut, And kisses to the sea and homes, To…
Female street artists take to Dubai’s walls
Graffiti is not the first thing that comes to mind when you think of Dubai. When you stroll…
Anatomy of a revolution through art
Syrian artists paint to show the world the gruesome reality behind the war that destroyed most of their…
Iranian artist Shirin Neshat on art, politics and changing the world – interview
Video and installation artist Shirin Neshat (Iranian,1957) explores the political and social conditions of Iranian and Muslim life…
Banksy unveils a new series of pieces in Gaza, Palestine (by Street Art News)
After teasing us with a single shot on Instagram yesterday, Banksy finally revealed the location of the first…
Fadi al-Hamwi and his captivanting art from Syria
“We are witnessing something unreal in Syria, the destruction, death toll, sound of rockets, bomb explosions you can’t…
5 Egyptian artists working with innovative practices (by C. A. Xuan Mai Ardia)
Art Radar brings you 5 Egyptian artists working with innovative practices. From sound and performance to multimedia and…
Shamsia Hassani: ‘I want to colour over the bad memories of war’ (by Steve Rose)
Afghanistan’s cultural image is changing, thanks in part to the strong, graceful and dynamic female silhouettes emerging from…
~THE CREATIVE MEMORY OF THE SYRIAN REVOLUTION (Murals)
For many years, mural art was closely associated with the classes that held religious and/or economic power. In…
Murad Subay ~ Street Art in Yemen
Born in Yemen, in Thamar province in July 3, 1987. He graduated from Sana’a University in 2012 with…