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Culture & Arts

November, 2017

  • 14 November

    American delegation meets Culture Minister and Antiquities Chief

    Damascus, SANA – Minister of Culture Mohammad al-Ahmad asserted in a meeting with a delegation of American activists that Syria has stood its ground firmly against the highhanded fierce attack …

  • 14 November

    Artist Fida Mansour is climbing the ladder to fame with his latest mural

    Damascus, SANA – Muralist, Fida Mansour, is known for painting his most recent piece, the 50 m long and 2 m high mural featuring the historic Syrian-Chinese relations for thousands …

  • 12 November

    French elite shed light on role of western media in distorting events in Syria

      Damascus, SANA – The dialogue symposium dubbed a “French viewpoint towards war on Syria” brought together a number of French intellectuals and media men. During the symposium, which was …

  • 9 November

    Syrian film “On the Roof of Damascus” to participate in People’s Film Festival in Morocco

    Damascus, SANA- While the short narrative film “On the Roof of Damascus” by Cinematic Director al-Mohannad Kalthoum is participating in Carthage Film Festival in Tunisia, Management of the People’s Film …

  • 8 November

    Book exhibition at al-Baath University in Homs

    Homs, SANA-A book exhibition kicked off at the Faculty of Science at al-Baath University in the central province of Homs. The exhibition includes more than 6000 different books which cover …

  • 8 November

    “Women in Times of War” exhibition

    Damascus, SANA- Syrian Sculptor Mahmoud Shahin continues his artistic experience with the woman body and its details through his exhibition currently held at the Damascus-based Art House Gallery. Artist Shahin …

  • 8 November

    Syria reelected vice-president of Arab Artists Union

    Damascus, SANA – Chairman of Syrian Artists Syndicate Zuhair Ramadan on Wednesday said that the reelection of Syria as vice-president of Union of Arab Artists is a gesture of appreciation …

  • 5 November

    Silk Road featured on Chinese Embassy’s wall

    Damascus, SANA – A mural featuring the deep-rooted Syrian-Chinese Silk Road covered the fence wall of the Chinese Embassy in Damascus. The idea was devised and executed by artist Fida …

  • 5 November

    Art Historian Dr. Bahnassi  passes away, leaves behind impressive legacy

    Damascus, SANA – The prominent Syrian archeologist and art historian Dr. Afif Bahnassi has lost a long struggle with illness and passed away on Thursday at the age of 89, …

  • 4 November

    Syrian pavilion at Sharjah International Book Fair witnesses large turnout

    Sharjah, SANA- Pavilion of the Syrian Arab Republic at Sharjah International Book Fair witnessed large turnout by the Fair’s visitors and journalists, according to the chairman of the Syrian Publishers …